Faxonius erichsonianus

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Reticulate crayfish
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Reticulate Crayfish, Tennessee
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Species:
F. erichsonianus
Binomial name
Faxonius erichsonianus
(Faxon, 1898) [3] [4]
Synonyms [3]
  • Orconectes erichsonianusFaxon, 1898
  • Cambarus spinosus gulielmiFaxon, 1914

Faxonius erichsonianus [3] is a species in the family Cambaridae ("crayfishes"), in the order Decapoda ("crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, prawns, and shrimp"). A common name for Faxonius erichsonianus is reticulate crayfish. [5] Faxonius erichsonianus is found in the south eastern United States of America. [2] [4]

The IUCN conservation status of Faxonius erichsonianus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival. [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Adams, S.; Schuster, G.A. & Taylor, C.A. (2010). "Orconectes erichsonianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T153847A4553310. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153847A4553310.en . Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Faxonius erichsonianus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. 1 2 3 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 .
  4. 1 2 "Faxonius erichsonianus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  5. Encyclopedia of Life Orconectes erichsonianus species overview.