Species of crayfish
Procambarus lucifugus, the Florida cave crayfish,[1] vampire crayfish,[1] or light-fleeing cave crayfish,[1][2] is a troglomorphic freshwater crayfish endemic to 20–25 occurrences (likely more) in an arc of caves 80 km long in 6 Florida counties.[1]
There are two sub-species described;
The two sub-species are known to form intergrades in the range where they overlap.[1][2]
References
- ^ a b c d e f Crandall, K.A.; Cordeiro, J. & Thoma, R.F. (2010). "Procambarus lucifugus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T62028A12578490. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T62028A12578490.en. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
- ^ a b c "Procambarus lucifugus". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 12 February 2023.
