PSEUDOCRANGONYX ELENAE, SP. N. (CRUSTACEA: AMPHIPODA: PSEUDOCRANGONYCTIDAE) FROM SHALLOW SUBTERRANEAN HABITATS (SSHs) OF EASTERN SIKHOTE-ALIN

Authors

  • D. A. Sidorov Institute of Biology and Soil Science, Far Eastern Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33910/1999-4079-2011-3-1-3-10

Keywords:

Amphipoda, Pseudocrangonyx, new species, stygobionts, SSHs, eastern Sikhote-Alin

Abstract

The new stygobiont amphipod species, Pseudocrangonyх elenae, sampled in shallow subterranean habitats (SSHs) of Eastern Sikhote-Alin Mountain Ridge, the Serebryanka River basin (Russia, Primorskii Krai) is described.

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2011-03-18

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