Procambarus fitzpatricki
| Procambarus fitzpatricki | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum: | Crustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Procambarus |
| Subgenus: | P. (Acucauda) Hobbs, 1972 [1] |
| Species: | P. fitzpatricki |
| Binomial name | |
| Procambarus fitzpatricki Hobbs, 1971 [2] | |
Procambarus fitzpatricki, sometimes called the spinytail crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to southern Mississippi, between the Wolf River and the Pascagoula River, and is listed as a species of Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.[3] It is the only species in the subgenus Procambarus (Acucauda).
References
- ↑ "Procambarus (Acucauda)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
- ↑ "Procambarus fitzpatricki". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
- ↑ S. Adams (2010). "Procambarus fitzpatricki". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved October 6, 2010.
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