Procambarus acutus
Appearance
Procambarus acutus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Family: | Cambaridae |
Genus: | Procambarus |
Species: | P. acutus
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Binomial name | |
Procambarus acutus (Girard, 1852)
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Procambarus acutus, the white river crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is found in North America and Europe.[1][2][3][4]
The IUCN conservation status of Procambarus acutus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[3]
Subspecies
These two subspecies belong to the species Procambarus acutus:
- Procambarus acutus acutus (Girard, 1852) (white river crayfish)
- Procambarus acutus cuevachicae (Hobbs, 1941)
References
- ^ "Procambarus acutus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Procambarus acutus". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ a b "Procambarus acutus Red List status". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Procambarus acutus species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
Further reading
- Loughman, Z.; Simon, T. (2011). "Zoogeography, taxonomy, and conservation of West Virginia's Ohio River floodplain crayfishes (Decapoda, Cambaridae)". ZooKeys (74): 1–78. doi:10.3897/zookeys.74.808. PMC 3088040. PMID 21594135.
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: CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link) - Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480).
- 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.