Cambarus howardi

Cambarus howardi

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Cambarus
Species:
C. howardi
Binomial name
Cambarus howardi
(Hobbs & Hall, 1969)

Cambarus howardi, the Chattahoochee crayfish,[2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is found in North America.[1][3][4] The common name refers to the Chattahoochee River, where the first specimens were collected.[5]

The IUCN conservation status of Cambarus howardi is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. This status was last reviewed in 2010.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Cordeiro, J.; Jones, T. & Thoma, R.F. (2010). "Cambarus howardi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T3698A10023904. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T3698A10023904.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ a b "Cambarus howardi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Cambarus howardi Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  4. ^ "Cambarus howardi". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  5. ^ Crandall, Keith A; De Grave, Sammy (2017). "An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 37 (5): 615–653. doi:10.1093/jcbiol/rux070.

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Further reading

  • Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480): 1–236. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.480.
  • Loughman, Z.; Simon, T. (2011). "Zoogeography, taxonomy, and conservation of West Virginia's Ohio River floodplain crayfishes (Decapoda, Cambaridae)". ZooKeys (74): 1–78. doi:10.3897/zookeys.74.808. PMC 3088040. PMID 21594135.
  • Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.


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