A troglobitic amphipod in the Ice Caves of the Shawangunk Ridge: Behavior and resistance to freezing

Stygobromus allegheniensis Holsinger, 1967 (Allegheny Cave Amphipod) is a troglobiotic crustacean commonly found in caves of the Northeast United States. We describe several new populations from the unique tectonic Ice Caves found in the Shawangunk Ridge in New York, USA. Results also show that desp...

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Main Authors: Luis Espinasa, Alex McCahill, Amber Kavanagh, Jordi Espinasa, Alyssa Scott, Amy Cahill
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-06-01
Series:Subterranean Biology
Online Access:http://subtbiol.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=4733