Stygobromus cooperi
Appearance
| Stygobromus cooperi | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Crangonyctidae |
| Genus: | Stygobromus |
| Species: | S. cooperi |
| Binomial name | |
| Stygobromus cooperi (Holsinger, 1967) | |
Stygobromus cooperi, commonly called Cooper's cave amphipod,[1][2] is a troglomorphic species of amphipod in family Crangonyctidae. It is endemic to a single cave, Silers cave in Berkeley County, West Virginia[2][3] in the United States.
References
[edit]- 1 2 Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Stygobromus cooperi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996 e.T20981A9241609. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20981A9241609.en. Retrieved 10 August 2007.
- 1 2 3 "Stygobromus cooperi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
- ↑ Karst (24 May 2019). "Silers Cave Management Plan". Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy. Retrieved 14 February 2023.