WoRMS taxon details
Crangonyx aberrans Smith, 1983
431463 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431463)
accepted
Species
Smith, D. G. (1983). A new species of freshwater gammaroid amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from southeastern New England. <em>Transactions of theAmerican Microscopic Society.</em> 102(4):355-365.
page(s): 356, figs 1-5 [details]
page(s): 356, figs 1-5 [details]
Holotype MCZ, geounit Massachusetts
Holotype MCZ, geounit Massachusetts [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. Crangonyx aberrans Smith, 1983. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431463 on 2025-10-12
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Nomenclature
original description
Smith, D. G. (1983). A new species of freshwater gammaroid amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from southeastern New England. <em>Transactions of theAmerican Microscopic Society.</em> 102(4):355-365.
page(s): 356, figs 1-5 [details]
page(s): 356, figs 1-5 [details]
Taxonomy
taxonomy source
Zhang, J.; Holsinger, J. R. (2003). Systematics of the freshwater amphipod genus Crangonyx (Crangonyctidae) in North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 6, 274 pp.
page(s): 28, fig. 16; note: supplementary morphological notes [details] Available for editors
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status source Smith, D. G. (1983). A new species of freshwater gammaroid amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from southeastern New England. <em>Transactions of theAmerican Microscopic Society.</em> 102(4):355-365. [details]
page(s): 28, fig. 16; note: supplementary morphological notes [details] Available for editors

status source Smith, D. G. (1983). A new species of freshwater gammaroid amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from southeastern New England. <em>Transactions of theAmerican Microscopic Society.</em> 102(4):355-365. [details]
Other
additional source
Kornobis, E., Pálsson, S. & Svavarsson, J. (2012). Classification of Crangonyx islandicus (Amphipoda, Crangonyctidae) based on morphological characters and comparison with molecular phylogenies. <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3233: 52-66.
note: in morphological phylogeny [details] Available for editors
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additional source Smith, D. G. (1981). Selected fresh-water invertebrates proposed for special concern status in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, Division of Water Pollution Control. Westborough, Massachusetts, 26 pp.
page(s): 11, fig. 6; note: partim (as C. pseudogracilis) [details]
additional source Smith, D. G. (1988). Keys to the freshwater macroinvertebrates of Massachusetts (No.3): Crustacea Malacostraca (crayfish, isopods, amphipods). Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, Division of Water Pollution Control. Westborough, Massachusetts. 58 pp.
page(s): 46, figs. 35, 43c, 44c, 45b [details]
note: in morphological phylogeny [details] Available for editors

additional source Smith, D. G. (1981). Selected fresh-water invertebrates proposed for special concern status in Massachusetts. Massachusetts Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, Division of Water Pollution Control. Westborough, Massachusetts, 26 pp.
page(s): 11, fig. 6; note: partim (as C. pseudogracilis) [details]
additional source Smith, D. G. (1988). Keys to the freshwater macroinvertebrates of Massachusetts (No.3): Crustacea Malacostraca (crayfish, isopods, amphipods). Department of Environmental Quality Engineering, Division of Water Pollution Control. Westborough, Massachusetts. 58 pp.
page(s): 46, figs. 35, 43c, 44c, 45b [details]





Allotype MCZ, geounit Massachusetts [details]
Holotype MCZ, geounit Massachusetts [details]
Paratype MCZ, geounit Massachusetts [details]
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Environment Epigean [details]Habitat Small rivers, brooks, and swamps [details]
Morphology shoemakeri group (Zhang & Holsinger 2003; Kornobis et al. 2012) [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | aberrant crangonyctid | [details] |