Stygobromus cooperi

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Stygobromus cooperi
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Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe) [2]
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
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

  1. 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.
  2. 1 2 3 "Stygobromus cooperi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 15 March 2023.
  3. ↑ Karst (24 May 2019). "Silers Cave Management Plan". Mid-Atlantic Karst Conservancy. Retrieved 14 February 2023.


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