Crangonyx dearolfi
Crangonyx dearolfi, also known as the Pennsylvania cave amphipod[1] or Pennsylvania cave crangonyctid,[2][3] is a species of crustacean in family Crangonyctidae.[1][2][3] It is endemic to the United States,[1] where it is found in caves in Pennsylvania and Maryland.[2]
| Crangonyx dearolfi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Crangonyctidae |
| Genus: | Crangonyx |
| Species: | C. dearolfi |
| Binomial name | |
| Crangonyx dearolfi Shoemaker, 1942 | |
References
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group. (1996). "Crangonyx dearolfi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T5470A11185207. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5470A11185207.en. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- "Crangonyx dearolfi Pennsylvania Cave Crangonyctid". NatureServe Explorer. NatureServe. 1 August 2021. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
- Palomares ML, Pauly D, eds. (2021). "Crangonyx dearolfi" in SeaLifeBase. August 2021 version.
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