Fallicambarus harpi

Summary

Fallicambarus harpi, the Ouachita burrowing crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is known only in southwest Arkansas. The species is a primary burrower, located in low lying seepage areas in pastures, yards and lawns.[3][1][4][5]

Fallicambarus harpi

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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Fallicambarus
Species:
F. harpi
Binomial name
Fallicambarus harpi
Hobbs & Robison, 1985

The IUCN conservation status of Fallicambarus harpi is "NT", near threatened. The species may be considered threatened in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Crandall, K.A. (2010). "Fallicambarus harpi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8492A12913573. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8492A12913573.en. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  2. ^ "Fallicambarus harpi ". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Fallicambarus harpi". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2021-10-24.
  4. ^ Crandall, K.A. (2022). "Fallicambarus harpi Hobbs & Robison, 1985". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
  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 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.