Faxonius wrighti

Faxonius wrighti, the Hardin crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the United States.[2] The common name refers to Hardin County, Tennessee, where the original specimens were found.[3]

Faxonius wrighti

Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Species:
F. wrighti
Binomial name
Faxonius wrighti
(Hobbs, 1948)
Synonyms

Orconectes wrighti

References

  1. "Orconectes wrighti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Retrieved 13 October 2022.
  2. "Faxonius wrighti". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 13 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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