WoRMS taxon details
Crangonyx grandimanus Bousfield, 1963
431486 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:431486)
accepted
Species
Bousfield, E. L. (1963). New freshwater amphipod crustaceans from Florida. <em>Natural History Papers, National Museum of Canada.</em> 18, 1-9.
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details]
Holotype CMN
, Type locality contained in Florida
Holotype CMN [details]
type locality contained in Florida [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 grandimanus Bousfield, 1963. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=431486 on 2025-10-13
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Nomenclature
original description
Bousfield, E. L. (1963). New freshwater amphipod crustaceans from Florida. <em>Natural History Papers, National Museum of Canada.</em> 18, 1-9.
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details]
page(s): 6, fig. 3 [details]
Taxonomy
redescription
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): 76, figs 52-55 [details] Available for editors
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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): 76, figs 52-55 [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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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 [request]
additional source Cannizzaro, A. G., Balding, D., Lazo-Wasem, E.A. & Sawicky, T.R. (2018). A redescription of the stygobitic amphipod Crangonyx grandimanus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) including phylogenetically significant sequence data for mitochondrial and nuclear genes. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum.</em> 59: 109-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.3374/014.059.0202
note: second redescription [details]
additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D.; Prokin, A.; Esin, E.; Shkil, F.; Zlenko, D.; Markevich, G.; Sidorov, D. (2024). The subarctic ancient Lake El'gygytgyn harbours the world's northernmost 'limnostygon communityʼ and reshuffles crangonyctoid systematics (Crustacea, Amphipoda). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 38(12)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24001
page(s): Fig.2; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors [request]
note: in morphological phylogeny [details] Available for editors
[request]additional source Cannizzaro, A. G., Balding, D., Lazo-Wasem, E.A. & Sawicky, T.R. (2018). A redescription of the stygobitic amphipod Crangonyx grandimanus (Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) including phylogenetically significant sequence data for mitochondrial and nuclear genes. <em>Bulletin of the Peabody Museum.</em> 59: 109-125., available online at https://doi.org/10.3374/014.059.0202
note: second redescription [details]
additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D.; Prokin, A.; Esin, E.; Shkil, F.; Zlenko, D.; Markevich, G.; Sidorov, D. (2024). The subarctic ancient Lake El'gygytgyn harbours the world's northernmost 'limnostygon communityʼ and reshuffles crangonyctoid systematics (Crustacea, Amphipoda). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 38(12)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24001
page(s): Fig.2; note: molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors
[request]
Present Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality
Holotype CMN [details]
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Habitat Hypogean (stygobitic): caves, wells, and karst springs [details]Morphology richmondensis group (Zhang & Holsinger 2003; Kornobis et al. 2012) [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | Florida cave crangonyctid | [details] |
