Crangonyctidae

Crangonyctidae
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Amphipoda
Superfamily:	Crangonyctoidea
Family:	Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973
Genera
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Crangonyctidae is a family of cave-dwelling freshwater amphipod crustaceans. It contains the following genera:[1]

• Amurocrangonyx Sidorov & Holsinger, 2007 [2]
• Bactrurus Hay, 1902
• Crangonyx Bate, 1859
• Lyurella Derzhavin, 1939
• † Palaeogammarus Zaddach, 1864
• Stygobromus Cope, 1872
• Stygonyx Bousfield & Holsinger, 1989

References

1. J. Lowry (2011). "Crangonyctidae". World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved February 26, 2011.
2. Dmitry A. Sidorov & John R. Holsinger (2007). "Amurocrangonyx, a new genus of subterranean amphipod (Crangonyctidae) from the Russian Far East, with a redescription of the poorly known Crangonyx arsenjevi and comments on biogeographic relationships". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 27 (4): 660–669. doi:10.1651/S-2817R.1.