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Paracrangonyx

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Subphylum
  
Crustacea

Order
  
Amphipoda

Rank
  
Genus

Phylum
  
Arthropoda

Class
  
Malacostraca

Suborder
  
Gammaridea

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Paracrangonyx is a genus of amphipods in the family Paracrangonyctidae, comprising two species, Paracrangonyx compactus and Paracrangonyz winterbourni.

P. compactus is found only in Canterbury, New Zealand, at Eyreton, Leeston, and St Albans. It is hypogean, found up to 58 metres (190 ft) below ground.

P. winterbourni has only been found at Templeton, on the Canterbury Plains of South Island.

References

Paracrangonyx Wikipedia