Stygobromus cooperi
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.
| Stygobromus cooperi | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Superorder: | Peracarida |
| Order: | Amphipoda |
| Family: | Crangonyctidae |
| Genus: | Stygobromus |
| Species: | S. cooperi |
| Binomial name | |
| Stygobromus cooperi (Holsinger, 1967) | |
References
- 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.
- "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.
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