Faxonius cooperi

Faxonius cooperi
Critically Imperiled
Critically Imperiled (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Species:
F. cooperi
Binomial name
Faxonius cooperi
(M.R. Cooper & Hobbs, 1980)
Synonyms

Orconectes cooperi M.R. Cooper and Hobbs, 1980

Faxonius cooperi, the Flint River crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Alabama and Tennessee in the United States. The common name refers to the Flint River, where the original specimens were found.

References

  1. ↑ Schuster, G.A.; Adams, S. & Taylor, C.A. (2010). "Orconectes cooperi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T15439A4585438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T15439A4585438.en. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Faxonius cooperi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  3. ↑ "Faxonius cooperi (M. R. Cooper and Hobbs, 1980)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
  4. ↑ 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.