Fallicambarus tenuis

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Fallicambarus tenuis
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
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]

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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.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  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.