Procambarus gibbus

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Procambarus gibbus
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Vulnerable  (NatureServe) [2]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Procambarus
Species:
P. gibbus
Binomial name
Procambarus gibbus
Hobbs, 1969 [3]

Procambarus gibbus, the Muckalee crayfish, [1] [2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the Flint River drainage in the U.S. state of Georgia. [1] [2] The common name of the species refers to the Muckalee Creek in Sumter County, Georgia, from where the first specimens were collected. [4]

It is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. [1]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 Cordeiro, J. (2010). "Procambarus gibbus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T18207A7783309. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T18207A7783309.en . Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 "Procambarus gibbus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
  3. ↑ "Procambarus gibbus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System . Retrieved October 7, 2010.
  4. ↑ Keith A Crandall; Sammy De Grave (2017). "An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list". The Crayfish and Lobster Taxonomy Browser. Oxford University Press. pp. 615–653. doi:10.1093/jcbiol/rux070.


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