Crangonyx hobbsi is a species of troglobitic amphipod in the family Crangonyctidae. It is only known from its type locality, which is "a well, 50 feet deep, 1.5 miles northeast of Chiefland, Levy Co., Florida".[2] It is listed as a vulnerable species on the IUCN Red List.[1]
Crangonyx hobbsi | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Crangonyctidae |
Genus: | Crangonyx |
Species: | C. hobbsi
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Binomial name | |
Crangonyx hobbsi Shoemaker, 1941
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References
edit- ^ a b Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Crangonyx hobbsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T5472A11192603. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T5472A11192603.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ G. Nicholas (1960). "Checklist of macroscopic troglobitic organisms of the United States". American Midland Naturalist. 64 (1): 123–160. JSTOR 2422897.