WoRMS taxon details
Crangonyx antennatus Packard, 1881
431468 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431468)
accepted
Species
Eucrangonyx antennatus (Packard, 1881) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Niphargus antennatus (Packard, 1881) · unaccepted (superseded recombination)
Cope, E.D. & A.S. Packard. (1881). The Fauna of the Nickajack Cave. <em>The American Naturalist.</em> 15(11): 877-882., available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/272948
page(s): 880, fig. 2 [details]
page(s): 880, fig. 2 [details]
Type locality contained in Tennessee
type locality contained in Tennessee [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 antennatus Packard, 1881. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431468 on 2025-10-14
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Nomenclature
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Cope, E.D. & A.S. Packard. (1881). The Fauna of the Nickajack Cave. <em>The American Naturalist.</em> 15(11): 877-882., available online at https://doi.org/10.1086/272948
page(s): 880, fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference Shoemaker C.R. (1942a). Notes on some American fresh-water amphipod crustaceans and descriptions of a new genus and two new species. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 101, 9, 1-31.
page(s): 16, figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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page(s): 880, fig. 2 [details]
new combination reference Shoemaker C.R. (1942a). Notes on some American fresh-water amphipod crustaceans and descriptions of a new genus and two new species. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, 101, 9, 1-31.
page(s): 16, figs 5-6 [details] Available for editors
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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): 215, figs 151-153 [details] Available for editors [request]
status 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. [details] Available for editors [request]
page(s): 215, figs 151-153 [details] Available for editors
[request]status 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. [details] Available for editors
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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 [request]
additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D., Sidorov, D. & Gontcharov, A. (2019). Adrift across tectonic plates: Molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19: 191-207., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13127-019-00401-7
page(s): Fig. 2, 3; note: molecular phylogeny [details]
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2020). A new genus of the family Crangonyctidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the Palaearctic, with descriptions of two new species from the foothills of the Altai mountains. <em>Зоологический журнал.</em> 99(10): 1160-1186., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s004451342010013x
page(s): Fig. 17; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors [request]
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2021). When males and females belong to different genera: an interesting case of Synurella/Pontonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) co-occurrence. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 30(4): 443-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.30.4.03
page(s): Fig. 1; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors [request]
note: in morphological phylogeny [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D., Sidorov, D. & Gontcharov, A. (2019). Adrift across tectonic plates: Molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19: 191-207., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13127-019-00401-7
page(s): Fig. 2, 3; note: molecular phylogeny [details]
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2020). A new genus of the family Crangonyctidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the Palaearctic, with descriptions of two new species from the foothills of the Altai mountains. <em>Зоологический журнал.</em> 99(10): 1160-1186., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s004451342010013x
page(s): Fig. 17; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2021). When males and females belong to different genera: an interesting case of Synurella/Pontonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) co-occurrence. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 30(4): 443-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.30.4.03
page(s): Fig. 1; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors
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Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
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Habitat Hypogean: small cave streams and cave pools fed by ceiling drips and wall seepage [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Appalachian Valley crangonyctid | [details] |
