Cambarus catagius
| Cambarus catagius | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Clade: | Pancrustacea |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Cambarus |
| Species: | C. catagius |
| Binomial name | |
| Cambarus catagius Hobbs & Perkins, 1967 | |
Cambarus catagius, the Greensboro burrowing crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is found only in a limited area of North Carolina,[3][4][1] where it is considered a species of special conservation concern.
Despite being named the Greensboro burrowing crayfish, the species inhabits a larger geographic range.[5]
References
[edit]- 1 2 Cordeiro, J.; Jones, T. & Thoma, R.F. (2010). "Cambarus catagius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T3674A10015211. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T3674A10015211.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "Cambarus catagius ". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
- ↑ "Cambarus catagius Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ↑ "Cambarus catagius". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ↑ "Greensboro Burrowing Crayfish | NC Wildlife". www.ncwildlife.gov. Retrieved 2025-06-24.
Further reading
[edit]- 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. Bibcode:2011ZooK...74....1L. 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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