Fallicambarus tenuis

Fallicambarus tenuis
Conservation status
Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Family:	Cambaridae
Genus:	Fallicambarus
Species:	F. tenuis
Binomial name
Fallicambarus tenuis Hobbs, 1950
Synonyms
Procambarus tenuisHobbs, 1950

Fallicambarus tenuis is a species of crayfish in the genus Fallicambarus in the family Cambaridae. It was the only species in the subgenus Procambarus (Tenuicambarus) before DNA analysis suggested a reclassification. ^[2]

Fallicambarus tenuis is rare throughout its range, which is restricted to the Ouachita Mountains of Le Flore County, Oklahoma and Polk County, Arkansas. ^[3]

References

1. K. A. Crandall (2016). "Fallicambarus tenuis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2016 e.T154001A96470410. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T154001A96470410.en . Retrieved 9 January 2018.
2. Benjamin J. Ainscough, Jesse W. Breinholt, Henry W. Robison, Keith A. Crandall (2013). "Molecular phylogenetics of the burrowing crayfish genus Fallicambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae)". Zoologica Scripta. 42 (3): 306–316. doi:10.1111/zsc.12006. S2CID   83745752.
3. Henry W. Robison & Keith A. Crandall (August 31, 2005). "Status and genetics of three Ouachita crayfishes of the genus Procambarus" (PDF). Arkansas Game and Fish Commission . Retrieved October 3, 2010.