WoRMS taxon details
Allocrangonyx pellucidus (Mackin, 1935)
488229 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:488229)
accepted
Species
Niphargus pellucidus Mackin, 1935 · unaccepted > superseded combination
Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
(of Niphargus pellucidus Mackin, 1935) Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
(of Niphargus pellucidus Mackin, 1935) Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
Type locality contained in Oklahoma
type locality contained in Oklahoma [details]
Distribution Biogeographic status: endemic of Arbuckle-Simpson hydrologic basin
Distribution Biogeographic status: endemic of Arbuckle-Simpson hydrologic basin [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. (2026). World Amphipoda Database. Allocrangonyx pellucidus (Mackin, 1935). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=488229 on 2026-05-21
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Nomenclature
original description
Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
original description (of Niphargus pellucidus Mackin, 1935) Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
new combination reference Schellenberg, A. (1936). Die Amphipodengattungen um Crangonyx, ihre Verbreitung und ihre Arten. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 22:31-43.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
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original description (of Niphargus pellucidus Mackin, 1935) Mackin, J. G. (1935). Studies on the Crustacea of Oklahoma, III, subterranean amphipods of the genera Niphargus and Boruta. <em>Transactions of the American Microscopical Society.</em> 54(1): 41-51., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/3222446 [details]
new combination reference Schellenberg, A. (1936). Die Amphipodengattungen um Crangonyx, ihre Verbreitung und ihre Arten. <em>Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin.</em> 22:31-43.
page(s): 31 [details] Available for editors
[request]Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Holsinger J.R. (1989). Allocrangonyctidae and Pseudocrangonyctidae, Two New Families of Holarctic Subterranean Amphipod Crustaceans (Gammaridea), with Comments on their Phylogenetic and Zoogeographic Relationships. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington., 102, 4, 947-959.
page(s): 949; note: distribution [details] Available for editors [request]
status source Hubricht, L. (1943). Studies on the Nearctic freshwater Amphipoda, III. Notes on the freshwater Amphipoda of eastern United States, with description of ten new species. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 29(3), 683-712., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2421157 [details]
page(s): 949; note: distribution [details] Available for editors
[request]status source Hubricht, L. (1943). Studies on the Nearctic freshwater Amphipoda, III. Notes on the freshwater Amphipoda of eastern United States, with description of ten new species. <em>American Midland Naturalist.</em> 29(3), 683-712., available online at https://doi.org/10.2307/2421157 [details]
Other
additional source
Graening, G.O., Hoslinger, G.R., Fenolio, D.B., Bergey, E.A. & Vaughn, C.C. (2006). Annotated checklist of the amphipod crustaceans of Oklahoma, with emphasis on groundwater habitats. <em>Proceedings of the Oklahoma Academy of Sciences.</em> 86: 65-74.
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Robison, H.W., Holsinger, J.R. (2000). First record of the subterranean amphipod crustacean Allocrangonyx hubrichti (Allocrangonyctidae) in Arkansas. <em>Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science.</em> 54: 153.
page(s): 153; note: mention [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 66 [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Robison, H.W., Holsinger, J.R. (2000). First record of the subterranean amphipod crustacean Allocrangonyx hubrichti (Allocrangonyctidae) in Arkansas. <em>Journal of the Arkansas Academy of Science.</em> 54: 153.
page(s): 153; note: mention [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Paratype USNM 137144, geounit USA [details]
From editor or global species database
Distribution Biogeographic status: endemic of Arbuckle-Simpson hydrologic basin [details]Environment Subterranean/Hypogean [details]
Habitat freshwater springs & stygobiont (stygobite); caves, seeps [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Oklahoma cave amphipod | [details] |
