Biology:Hobbseus valleculus

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Short description: Species of crayfish

Hobbseus valleculus

Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Hobbseus
Species:
H. valleculus
Binomial name
Hobbseus valleculus
(Fitzpatrick, 1967)

Hobbseus valleculus, the Choctaw riverlet crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Mississippi in the United States.[3][4][1]

The IUCN conservation status of Hobbseus valleculus is "EN", endangered. The species faces a high risk of extinction in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1]

References

Further reading

Wikidata ☰ Q4847966 entry