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Stygobromus mackini

Hubricht, 1943

Southwestern Virginia Cave Amphipod

G5Secure Found in 1 roadless area NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.116043
Element CodeICMAL05300
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicendemic to a single nation
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassMalacostraca
OrderAmphipoda
FamilyCrangonyctidae
GenusStygobromus
Concept Reference
Fitzpatrick, J.F., Jr. 1983. How to Know the Freshwater Crustacea. Wm. C. Brown Co. Publishers. Dubuque, Iowa. 277 pp.
Conservation Status
Review Date2002-08-21
Change Date2002-08-21
Edition Date1992-10-01
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (1)
United StatesN5
ProvinceRankNative
VirginiaS3Yes
KentuckySNRYes
IndianaS1Yes
TennesseeS2Yes
West VirginiaS2Yes
Roadless Areas (1)
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little Walker MountainJefferson National Forest9,818
References (4)
  1. Fitzpatrick, J.F., Jr. 1983. How to Know the Freshwater Crustacea. Wm. C. Brown Co. Publishers. Dubuque, Iowa. 277 pp.
  2. Holsinger, J.R. 1978. Systematics of the subterranean amphipod genus <i>Stygobromus</i> (Crangonyctidae). Part II: Species of the eastern United States. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 266: 1-144.
  3. Hubricht, L. 1943. Studies in the nearctic freshwater Amphipoda, III. Notes on the freshwater Amphipoda of the eastern United States with descriptions of ten new species. American Midland Naturalist 29(3):683-712.
  4. McLaughlin, P. A., D. K. Camp, M. V. Angel, E. L. Bousfield, P. Brunel, R. C. Brusca, D. Cadien, A. C. Cohen, K. Conlan, L. G. Eldredge, D. L. Felder, J. W. Goy, T. Haney, B. Hann, R. W. Heard, E. A. Hendrycks, H. H. Hobbs III, J. R. Holsinger, B. Kensley, D. R. Laubitz, S. E. LeCroy, R. Lemaitre, R. F. Maddocks, J. W. Martin, P. Mikkelsen, E. Nelson, W. A. Newman, R. M. Overstreet, W. J. Poly, W. W. Price, J. W. Reid, A. Robertson, D. C. Rogers, A. Ross, M. Schotte, F. Schram, C. Shih, L. Watling, G. D. F. Wilson, and D. D. Turgeon. 2005. Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 31. 545 pp.