Biology:Procambarus lucifugus
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Short description: Species of crayfish
| Florida cave crayfish | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Procambarus |
| Species: | P. lucifugus
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| Binomial name | |
| Procambarus lucifugus (Hobbs, 1940)
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Procambarus lucifugus, the Florida cave crayfish,[2] vampire crayfish,[2] or light-fleeing cave crayfish,[2][1] is a troglomorphic freshwater crayfish endemic to 20–25 occurrences (likely more) in an arc of caves 80 km long in 6 Florida counties.[2]
There are two sub-species described;
The two sub-species are known to form intergrades in the range where they overlap.[2][1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Procambarus lucifugus". NatureServe. https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.112927/Procambarus_lucifugus.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Cite error: Invalid
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Wikidata ☰ Q6488213 entry
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