Procambarus paradoxus

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Procambarus paradoxus
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Status iucn3.1 CR.svg
Critically endangered, possibly extinct  (IUCN 3.1) [1]
Scientific classification OOjs UI icon edit-ltr.svg
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Procambarus
Species:
P. paradoxus
Binomial name
Procambarus paradoxus
(Ortmann, 1906) [2]
Synonyms
  • Cambarus paradoxusOrtmann, 1906

Procambarus paradoxus is a species of freshwater crayfish in the family Cambaridae and is found in Puebla, Mexico. [1]

Reference

  1. 1 2 Alvarez, F.; López-Mejía, M.; Pedraza Lara, C. (2010). "Procambarus paradoxus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species . 2010: e.T153897A4560455. doi: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153897A4560455.en . Retrieved 24 July 2024.
  2. Ortmann, Arnold E. Mexican, Central American, and Cuban cambari. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences. Vol. 8. pp. 1–24 [3].


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