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  Cambarus (Puncticambarus) coosae   Hobbs, 1981

Cambarus
Photo Credit:  1998 by Keith A. Crandall*

Containing clade(s):   Puncticambarus


 

 Historical Account. --

Cambarus (Cambarus) extraneus. --Ortmann, 1931:99 [in part].

Cambarus (Puncticambarus) species B. --Hobbs, 1969b:102, fig. 7.

Cambarus sp. nov. A. --Anonymous, 1969:C-23; 1970:162.

Cambarus species A. --Hobbs and Hall, 1974:204.

Cambarus (Puncticambarus) sp. --Hart and Hart, 1974:58.

Cambarus nov. sp. A. --Wharton, 1978:220.

Cambarus (Puncticambarus) coosae Hobbs, 1981:230, figs. 21c, 89a, 90, 91, 223.

Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) coosae. --Hobbs and Peters, 1982:312 [lapsus calami].

Original Description -Smithsonian Contrib. Zool. 318: viii+549 pages, 262 figures
Types. --  Click for an Explanation of Institutional Acronyms !
Holotype, allotype, and morphotype, USNM 145603, 145604, 145605 (male I, female, male II); paratypes, USNM.
Type Locality.--
Spring Creek, 8 miles (12.8 km) east-southeast of Rome, Floyd County, Georgia, on U.S. Highway 411. 
Range.--
The Coosa River basin from Plok and Bradley counties, Tennessee, Murray, Pickens, and Paulding counties, Georgia, to Bibb, Calhoun, Cherokee, Chilton, Clay, Coosa, Shelby, and Talladega counties Alabama.
DISTRIBUTION*: , KY, TN
Habitat.--
Streams.
Remarks.--
  None.

 

* 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: ICMAL07410

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

 

Conservation Links:

 

 U.S. FISH AND WILDLIFE SERVICE -- DIVISION OF ENDANGERED SPECIES
  Kansas Departmant of Wildlife & Parks
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Title Illustration
Cambarus (Puncticambarus) coosae   Photo Copyright ©1998 by Keith A. Crandall


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