Cambarus (Erebicambarus) rusticiformis Rhoades 1944

Keith A. Crandall, James W. Fetzner, Jr., and Horton H. Hobbs, Jr.

Containing group: Cambarus (Erebicambarus)

Types

Holotype, allotype, and "morphotype," National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 81324, 81325, 81326 (male I, female, male II); paratypes, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Ohio State Museum, Columbus, Ohio.

Type Locality

Ellis Branch, 4 miles (6.4 km) west of Carrollton, Carroll County, Kentucky.

Range

Ohio Basin from the lower Kentucky River system to the Salt River, Kentucky.

Habitat

Intermittent streams.

Distribution

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References

Hobbs, H. H. Jr. 1989. An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae). Smithsonian Institution Press.

Rhoades, Rendell. 1944. The Crayfishes of Kentucky, with Notes on Variation, Distribution, and Descriptions of New Species and Subspecies. American Midland Naturalist, 31(1): 111-149, figures 1-10.

About This Page

Page constructed by Emily Browne.

Keith A. Crandall
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA

James W. Fetzner, Jr.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Horton H. Hobbs, Jr.
Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, USA

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