Stygobromus canadensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Crangonyctidae |
Genus: | Stygobromus |
Species: | S. canadensis
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Binomial name | |
Stygobromus canadensis Holsinger, 1980
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Stygobromus canadensis, the Castleguard Cave stygobromid, is a species of amphipod in the Crangonyctidae family and Stygobromus genus. [2] It is endemic to Castleguard Cave in Alberta, Canada. [3] It was first described by John Holsinger in 1980. [4] It is currently listed as critically imperiled by NatureServe. [1]
The presence of this species has led to the cave's designation as a Key Biodiversity Area. [5]
Stygobromus canadensis | |
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Scientific classification
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Amphipoda |
Family: | Crangonyctidae |
Genus: | Stygobromus |
Species: | S. canadensis
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Binomial name | |
Stygobromus canadensis Holsinger, 1980
|
Stygobromus canadensis, the Castleguard Cave stygobromid, is a species of amphipod in the Crangonyctidae family and Stygobromus genus. [2] It is endemic to Castleguard Cave in Alberta, Canada. [3] It was first described by John Holsinger in 1980. [4] It is currently listed as critically imperiled by NatureServe. [1]
The presence of this species has led to the cave's designation as a Key Biodiversity Area. [5]