Faxonius jonesi

Faxonius jonesi

Vulnerable  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Species:
F. jonesi
Binomial name
Faxonius jonesi
(Fitzpatrick, 1992)
Synonyms[1]

Orconetes jonesi

Faxonius jonesi, the Sucarnoochee River crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. The common name refers to the Sucarnoochee River, near where the original specimens were found in Kemper County, Mississippi.[3] It is endemic to Mississippi and Alabama in the United States.[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Adams, S.; Schuster, G.A. & Taylor, C.A. (2010). "Orconectes jonesi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T15432A4584293. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T15432A4584293.en. Retrieved 10 October 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Faxonius jonesi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 11 October 2022.
  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.
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