Species of crayfish
Cambarus speleocoopi, the Sweet Home Alabama cave crayfish,[1][2] is a small, freshwater crayfish endemic to Marshall County, Alabama, in the United States. It is an underground species known only from four caves.
Distribution
The Alabama cave crayfish is known from cave systems in the Paint Rock River basin between Mount St. Olive and Cushion.[1]
References
- ^ a b c Buhay, J.; Crandall, K.A. & Cordeiro, J. (2010). "Cambarus speleocoopi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T164915A5938003. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T164915A5938003.en. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ^ a b "Cambarus speleocoopi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
- ^ Buhay, Jennifer E.; Crandall, Keith A. (2009). "Taxonomic revision of cave crayfish in the genus Cambarus, subgenus Aviticambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae) with descriptions of two new species, C. speleocoopi and C. laconensis, endemic to Alabama, U.S.A." Journal of Crustacean Biology. 29: 121–134. doi:10.1651/08-3089.1. S2CID 83813422.
