Stygobromus hubbsi
Stygobromus hubbsi, commonly called Malheur Cave amphipod,[1][2] is a troglomorphic species of amphipod in family Crangonyctidae. It is endemic to Oregon[2] in the United States. It is only found in Malheur Cave, which is a 3,000 ft (910 m) long lava tube.
Stygobromus hubbsi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Superorder: | Peracarida |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Crangonyctidae |
Genus: | Stygobromus |
Species: | S. hubbsi |
Binomial name | |
Stygobromus hubbsi Shoemaker, 1942 | |
References
- Inland Water Crustacean Specialist Group (1996). "Stygobromus hubbsi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T20992A9242104. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.1996.RLTS.T20992A9242104.en. Retrieved 2017-09-04.
- "Stygobromus hubbsi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 17 March 2023.
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