Crangonyctidae
| Crangonyctidae | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Suborder: | Gammaridea |
| Family: | Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973 |
| Genera | |
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Crangonyctidae is a family of cave-dwelling freshwater amphipod crustaceans. It contains the following genera:[1]
- Amurocrangonyx Sidorov & Holsinger, 2007 [2]
- Bactrurus Hay, 1902
- Crangonyx Bate, 1859
- Lyurella Derzhavin, 1939
- † Palaeogammarus Zaddach, 1864
- Stygobromus Cope, 1872
- Stygonyx Bousfield & Holsinger, 1989
References
- ↑ J. Lowry (2011). "Crangonyctidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
- ↑ Dmitry A. Sidorov & John R. Holsinger (2007). "Amurocrangonyx, a new genus of subterranean amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from the Russian Far East, with a redescription of the poorly known Crangonyx arsenjevi and comments on biogeographic relationships". Journal of Crustacean Biology 27 (4): 660–669. doi:10.1651/S-2817R.1.
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