WoRMS taxon details

Stygobromus wardi Wang & Holsinger, 2001

431675  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431675)

accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
Wang D. & Holsinger J.R. (2001). Systematics of the subterranean amphipod genus Stygobromus (Crangonyctidae) in western North America, with emphasis on species of the hubbsi group. Amphipacifica, 3, 2, pp. 39-147;62 figs.
page(s): 158, figs 153, 154 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]
Holotype  USNM 1000076, geounit Colorado  
Holotype USNM 1000076, geounit Colorado [details]
Etymology Named in honor of Prof. Dr. James V. Ward, who helped with the discovery and collection of this species and has made many...  
Etymology Named in honor of Prof. Dr. James V. Ward, who helped with the discovery and collection of this species and has made many other significant contributions to the study of subterranean amphipods in Colorado. [details]
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Stygobromus wardi Wang & Holsinger, 2001. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431675 on 2025-05-13
Date
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2009-11-20 07:10:55Z
created
2010-07-15 07:39:44Z
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Nomenclature

original description Wang D. & Holsinger J.R. (2001). Systematics of the subterranean amphipod genus Stygobromus (Crangonyctidae) in western North America, with emphasis on species of the hubbsi group. Amphipacifica, 3, 2, pp. 39-147;62 figs.
page(s): 158, figs 153, 154 [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

Taxonomy

status source Wang D. & Holsinger J.R. (2001). Systematics of the subterranean amphipod genus Stygobromus (Crangonyctidae) in western North America, with emphasis on species of the hubbsi group. Amphipacifica, 3, 2, pp. 39-147;62 figs. [details] Available for editors  PDF available [request]

 
 Present  Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio   Inaccurate  Introduced: alien  Containing type locality 
   

Holotype USNM 1000076, geounit Colorado [details]
Paratype Private, geounit Colorado [details]
From editor or global species database
Environment Subterranean/Hypogean [details]

Etymology Named in honor of Prof. Dr. James V. Ward, who helped with the discovery and collection of this species and has made many other significant contributions to the study of subterranean amphipods in Colorado. [details]

Habitat Cavernicolous: from silty bottom or gravels and assorted rubble in a rapid, high gradient of small stream in caves. Elevation 2902 m and 3,048 m a.s.l. Temperature 4.5-8C. [details]