Biology:Cambarus howardi

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Short description: Species of crayfish

Cambarus howardi
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Vulnerable (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
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. 1.0 1.1 1.2 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. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/3698/10023904. Retrieved 12 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Cambarus howardi". NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.107042/Cambarus_howardi. 
  3. "Cambarus howardi Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=97376. 
  4. "Cambarus howardi". https://www.gbif.org/species/2227321. 
  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. 


Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q2934652 entry