Oklahoma Cave Amphipod

Allocrangonyx pellucidus

Classification

Class: Malacostraca
Order: Amphipoda
Family: Allocrangonyctidae

Allocrangonyx is a genus of troglobitic amphipod crustaceans from the South Central United States. The two species are both listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. The animals are blind and unpigmented.

Distribution

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Countries in the Picchu catalog

Sources and credits

DescriptionAllocrangonyx, Wikipedia contributors

Oklahoma Cave Amphipod

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