Procambarus gibbus
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 refers to the Muckalee Creek in Sumter County, Georgia, from where the first specimens were collected.[4]
| Procambarus gibbus | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Procambarus |
| Species: | P. gibbus |
| Binomial name | |
| Procambarus gibbus | |
It is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.[1]
References
- 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.
- "Procambarus gibbus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 1 February 2023.
- "Procambarus gibbus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved October 7, 2010.
- Keith A Crandall; Sammy De Grave. "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.
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