Faxonius erichsonianus

Reticulate crayfish
Reticulate Crayfish, Tennessee
Secure
Secure (NatureServe)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Species:
F. erichsonianus
Binomial name
Faxonius erichsonianus
(Faxon, 1898)
Synonyms
  • Orconectes erichsonianus Faxon, 1898
  • Cambarus spinosus gulielmi Faxon, 1914

Faxonius erichsonianus is a species in the family Cambaridae ("crayfishes"), in the order Decapoda ("crabs, crayfishes, lobsters, prawns, and shrimp"). A common name for Faxonius erichsonianus is reticulate crayfish. Faxonius erichsonianus is found in the south eastern United States of America.

The IUCN conservation status of Faxonius erichsonianus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival.

References

  1. 1 2 Adams, S.; Schuster, G.A. & Taylor, C.A. (2010). "Orconectes erichsonianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010 e.T153847A4553310. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153847A4553310.en. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Faxonius erichsonianus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  3. 1 2 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.
  4. 1 2 "Faxonius erichsonianus". Integrated Taxonomic Information System.
  5. ↑ Encyclopedia of Life Orconectes erichsonianus species overview.
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