Scheldt species taxon details
Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973
430454 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:430454)
accepted
Family
Bousfield, E. L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. <em>Cornell University Press, Ithaca.</em> 312 pp.
page(s): 67; note: Original spelling: Crangonycidae. Emended by Bousfield (1977) [details] Available for editors
page(s): 67; note: Original spelling: Crangonycidae. Emended by Bousfield (1977) [details] Available for editors
Horton, T.; Lowry, J.; De Broyer, C.; Bellan-Santini, D.; Copilas-Ciocianu, D.; Corbari, L.; Costello, M.J.; Daneliya, M.; Dauvin, J.-C.; Fišer, C.; Gasca, R.; Grabowski, M.; Guerra-García, J.M.; Hendrycks, E.; Hughes, L.; Jaume, D.; Jazdzewski, K.; Kim, Y.-H.; King, R.; Krapp-Schickel, T.; LeCroy, S.; Lörz, A.-N.; Mamos, T.; Senna, A.R.; Serejo, C.; Souza-Filho, J.F.; Tandberg, A.H.; Thomas, J.D.; Thurston, M.; Vader, W.; Väinölä, R.; Valls Domedel, G.; Vonk, R.; White, K.; Zeidler, W. (2025). World Amphipoda Database. Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973. Accessed through: VLIZ Consortium Scheldt Species Register at: https://www.scheldemonitor.nl/speciesregister/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430454 on 2025-09-11
VLIZ Consortium. Scheldt Species Register. Crangonyctidae Bousfield, 1973. Accessed at: https://www.scheldemonitor.be/speciesregister/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=430454 on 2025-09-11
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Bousfield, E. L. (1973). Shallow-water gammaridean Amphipoda of New England. <em>Cornell University Press, Ithaca.</em> 312 pp.
page(s): 67; note: Original spelling: Crangonycidae. Emended by Bousfield (1977) [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Bousfield E.L. & Holsinger J.R. (1989). A new crangonyctid amphipod crustacean from hypogean fresh waters of Oregon. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 67, 963-968.
page(s): 963; note: with key to genera [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Zhang, J.; Holsinger, J. R. (2003). Systematics of the freshwater amphipod genus Crangonyx (Crangonyctidae) in North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 6, 274 pp.
page(s): 5; note: with composition of the genus, including Palaeogammarus [details] Available for editors
additional source Kornobis, E.; Pálsson, S.; Sidorov, D. A.; Holsinger, J. R.; Kristjánsson, B. K. (2011). Molecular taxonomy and phylogenetic affinities of two groundwater amphipods, Crangonyx islandicus and Crymostygius thingvallensis, endemic to Iceland. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 58(3): 527-539., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2010.12.010
note: mtDNA COI, 16S, nDNA 18S, 28S [details] Available for editors
additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D., Sidorov, D. & Gontcharov, A. (2019). Adrift across tectonic plates: Molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19: 191-207., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13127-019-00401-7
note: Phylogeny [details]
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2020). A new genus of the family Crangonyctidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the Palaearctic, with descriptions of two new species from the foothills of the Altai mountains. <em>Зоологический журнал.</em> 99(10): 1160-1186., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s004451342010013x
page(s): 1160-1164, 1170, 1178, 1180, Fig. 17, 1184 [details] Available for editors
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2021). When males and females belong to different genera: an interesting case of Synurella/Pontonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) co-occurrence. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 30(4): 443-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.30.4.03
page(s): 443, fig. 1, 447; note: affinities; molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors
additional source Englisch, U.; Coleman, C.O.; Wagele, J.W. (2003). First observations on the phylogeny of the families Gammaridae, Crangonyctidae, Melitidae, Niphargidae, Megaluropidae and Oedicerotidae (Amphipoda, Crustacea), using small subunit rDNA gene sequences. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 37(20): 2461-2486.
page(s): 2469, fig. 1; note: 18S gene phylogeny [details] Available for editors
additional source Bousfield, E. L. (1982). Amphipoda. <em>Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New-York.</em> 254-294.
page(s): 263 [details]
additional source Väinölä, R., Witt, J.D.S., Grabowski, M., Bradbury, J.H., Jazdzewski, K., Sket, B. (2008). Global diversity of amphipods (Amphipoda; Crustacea) in freshwater. In: Balian E et al.(eds) Freshwater animal diversity assessment. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 595: 241-255.
page(s): 244, table 1; 246, table 2; note: in lists [details] Available for editors
redescription Lowry, J. K.; Myers, A. A. (2013). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3610(1): 1-80., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03610p080.pdf
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
redescription Holsinger J.R. (1977). A review of the systematics of the holarctic amphipod family Crangonyctidae. Crustaceana, suppl. 4, 244-281; 15 figs.;.
page(s): 245 [details] Available for editors
status source Bousfield, E. L. (1977). A new look at the systematics of Gammaroidean Amphipods of the World. <em>Crustaceana supplement.</em> 4: 282-316.
page(s): 300; note: Emendation of the original incorrect spelling (Crangonycidae) [details] Available for editors
status source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D.; Prokin, A.; Esin, E.; Shkil, F.; Zlenko, D.; Markevich, G.; Sidorov, D. (2024). The subarctic ancient Lake El'gygytgyn harbours the world's northernmost 'limnostygon communityʼ and reshuffles crangonyctoid systematics (Crustacea, Amphipoda). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 38(12)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24001 [details] Available for editors
page(s): 67; note: Original spelling: Crangonycidae. Emended by Bousfield (1977) [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Bousfield E.L. & Holsinger J.R. (1989). A new crangonyctid amphipod crustacean from hypogean fresh waters of Oregon. Canadian Journal of Zoology, 67, 963-968.
page(s): 963; note: with key to genera [details] Available for editors
taxonomy source Zhang, J.; Holsinger, J. R. (2003). Systematics of the freshwater amphipod genus Crangonyx (Crangonyctidae) in North America. <em>Virginia Museum of Natural History, Memoir.</em> 6, 274 pp.
page(s): 5; note: with composition of the genus, including Palaeogammarus [details] Available for editors
additional source Kornobis, E.; Pálsson, S.; Sidorov, D. A.; Holsinger, J. R.; Kristjánsson, B. K. (2011). Molecular taxonomy and phylogenetic affinities of two groundwater amphipods, Crangonyx islandicus and Crymostygius thingvallensis, endemic to Iceland. <em>Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution.</em> 58(3): 527-539., available online at https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ympev.2010.12.010
note: mtDNA COI, 16S, nDNA 18S, 28S [details] Available for editors
additional source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D., Sidorov, D. & Gontcharov, A. (2019). Adrift across tectonic plates: Molecular phylogenetics supports the ancient Laurasian origin of old limnic crangonyctid amphipods. <em>Organisms, Diversity & Evolution.</em> 19: 191-207., available online at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs13127-019-00401-7
note: Phylogeny [details]
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2020). A new genus of the family Crangonyctidae (Crustacea, Amphipoda) from the Palaearctic, with descriptions of two new species from the foothills of the Altai mountains. <em>Зоологический журнал.</em> 99(10): 1160-1186., available online at https://doi.org/10.31857/s004451342010013x
page(s): 1160-1164, 1170, 1178, 1180, Fig. 17, 1184 [details] Available for editors
additional source Palatov, D. M.; Marin, I. N. (2021). When males and females belong to different genera: an interesting case of Synurella/Pontonyx (Crustacea: Amphipoda: Crangonyctidae) co-occurrence. <em>Arthropoda Selecta.</em> 30(4): 443-472., available online at https://doi.org/10.15298/arthsel.30.4.03
page(s): 443, fig. 1, 447; note: affinities; molecular phylogeny [details] Available for editors
additional source Englisch, U.; Coleman, C.O.; Wagele, J.W. (2003). First observations on the phylogeny of the families Gammaridae, Crangonyctidae, Melitidae, Niphargidae, Megaluropidae and Oedicerotidae (Amphipoda, Crustacea), using small subunit rDNA gene sequences. <em>Journal of Natural History.</em> 37(20): 2461-2486.
page(s): 2469, fig. 1; note: 18S gene phylogeny [details] Available for editors
additional source Bousfield, E. L. (1982). Amphipoda. <em>Synopsis and classification of living organisms. McGraw-Hill Book Company, New-York.</em> 254-294.
page(s): 263 [details]
additional source Väinölä, R., Witt, J.D.S., Grabowski, M., Bradbury, J.H., Jazdzewski, K., Sket, B. (2008). Global diversity of amphipods (Amphipoda; Crustacea) in freshwater. In: Balian E et al.(eds) Freshwater animal diversity assessment. <em>Hydrobiologia.</em> 595: 241-255.
page(s): 244, table 1; 246, table 2; note: in lists [details] Available for editors
redescription Lowry, J. K.; Myers, A. A. (2013). A Phylogeny and Classification of the Senticaudata subord. nov. (Crustacea: Amphipoda). <em>Zootaxa.</em> 3610(1): 1-80., available online at http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2013/f/zt03610p080.pdf
page(s): 47 [details] Available for editors
redescription Holsinger J.R. (1977). A review of the systematics of the holarctic amphipod family Crangonyctidae. Crustaceana, suppl. 4, 244-281; 15 figs.;.
page(s): 245 [details] Available for editors
status source Bousfield, E. L. (1977). A new look at the systematics of Gammaroidean Amphipods of the World. <em>Crustaceana supplement.</em> 4: 282-316.
page(s): 300; note: Emendation of the original incorrect spelling (Crangonycidae) [details] Available for editors
status source Copilaş-Ciocianu, D.; Prokin, A.; Esin, E.; Shkil, F.; Zlenko, D.; Markevich, G.; Sidorov, D. (2024). The subarctic ancient Lake El'gygytgyn harbours the world's northernmost 'limnostygon communityʼ and reshuffles crangonyctoid systematics (Crustacea, Amphipoda). <em>Invertebrate Systematics.</em> 38(12)., available online at https://doi.org/10.1071/is24001 [details] Available for editors