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  Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) ludovicianus   Faxon, 1884

Cambarus
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Containing clade(s):   Lacunicambarus


 

 Historical Account. --

Cambarus Diogenes var. Ludoviciana Faxon, 1884:144.

Cambarus diogenes ludovicianus. --Hay, 1899b:959. --Marlow, 1960:229.

Cambarus diogenes, ludoviciana. --Steele, 1902:21.

Cambarus diogenes ludoviciana. --Penn, 1941:8.

Cambarus ludovicianus. --Roberst, 1944:363.

Cambarus (Lacunicambarus) diogenes ludovicianus. --Hobbs, 1969b:110, fig. 20b; 1974b:20, fig. 70.

Cambarus l. ludovicianus. --Hart and Hart, 1974:107 [lapsus calami].

Original Description -Proc. Am. Acad. Arts Sci. 20:107-158
Types. --  Click for an Explanation of Institutional Acronyms !
Syntypes, USNM 5504 (male I, male II, 4 female), USNM 5625 (male II, female), MCZ 3617 (male I).
Type Locality.--
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana.
Range.--
Lower Mississippi drainage in Arkansas, Tennessee, Louisiana, Mississippi, and in eastern Texas (probably more extensive).
DISTRIBUTION*: , AL
Habitat.--
Burrows (primary burower).
Remarks.--
  With a range that overlaps that of C. (L.) diogenes, recognition of it as a subspecies of that crayfish is rejected, and specific rank is accorded this species.

 

* Distribution Information
Countries or states in parentheses have special codes attached.
Below is a key to these codes.

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Code Meaning
I Known introduction.
Q Of questionable occurrence.
R Restricted distribution.
S Suspected introduction.
Y Introduced, but success of introduction questionable.
Z Found in surrounding countries (or states), but not yet discovered in this country (or state).
? Species has an unspecified locality.

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Reference

Status

Taylor et al. (1996): CS
Global Rank: G5
IUCN Status: NA
Federal Status: NA
State Status: NA
ELCode: ICMAL07860

NA = no listing information, or information is not available.

 

Conservation Links:

 

 U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE -- DIVISION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES
  Tennessee Wildlife Resources Agency

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Keith A. Crandall 
Department of Zoology & Monte L. Bean Museum
Brigham Young University
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