Barbicambarus   Hobbs 1969

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     Barbicambarus cornutus 

Containing clade(s): Cambaridae

HISTORICAL ACCOUNT.--

	Cambarus.--  Faxon, 1884:120.
	Subgenus Bartonius Ortmann, 1905c:120
	Subgenus Cambarus.--  Fowler, 1912:341 [by implication]
	Subgenus Barbicambarus  Hobbs, 1969b:98.  [Type species, by original designation, Cambarus cornutus  Faxon, 1884:120.  Gender: masculine.]
	Barbicambarus. -- Bouchard, 1972a:56.

References: (as in Hobbs, 1989)

Bouchard, R.W. 1972a.  A new genus of crayfish from Kentucky and Tennessee (Crustacea: Decapoda:
       Astacidae).  [Abstract] ASB Bulletin  19(2): 56.

Cooper, J.E. & M.R. Cooper  1968.  America's most Spectacular Crayfish.  Kentucky Happy Hunting
       Ground, 24(1): 19-20, illustrated.

Faxon, W.  1884.  Descriptions of new species of Cambarus, to which is added a synonymical list of the
       known species of Cambarus and Astacus.  Proceedings of the American Academy of Arts and
       Sciences, 20: 107-158.

Fowler, H.W.  1912. The Crustacea of New Jersey.  In Annual Report of the New Jersey State Museum
       for 1911, pages 29-650, 150 plates.

Hobbs, H.H. Jr.  1989.  An illustrated checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda:  Astacidae,
       Cambaridae, and Parastacidae).  Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, 480:  iii + 236 pages, 379 figures.

Hobbs, H.H. Jr.  1974b.  A checklist of the North and Middle American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae
       and Cambaridae).  Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology  166: iii + 161 pages, figures 1-294.

Hobbs, H.H. Jr.  1969b.  On the distribution and phylogeny of the crayfish genus Cambarus.  In P.C. Holt, 
       R.L. Hoffman, and C.W. Hart, Jr., (eds) The Distributional History of the Biota of the Southern Appalachians,
       Part I:  Invertebrates.  Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Research Division Monograph, 1: 93-178, figures 1-20.

Ortmann, A.E.  1905c.  The mutual affinities of the species of the genus Cambarus, and their dispersal over the
       United States.  Proceedings of the American Philosophical Society  44(180): 91-136, plate 3.

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