Procambarus fallax

Procambarus fallax (also known as slough crayfish [3]) is a species of crayfish in the genus Procambarus. It lives in tributaries of the Satilla River in Georgia and Florida.[1] It is the closest relative to the parthenogenetic marbled crayfish, Procambarus virginalis [4][5]

Procambarus fallax

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
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P. fallax
Binomial name
Procambarus fallax
(Hagen, 1870)
Synonyms[2]

Cambarus fallax Hagen, 1870

References

  1. K. A. Crandall (2010). "Procambarus fallax". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T153961A4569411. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153961A4569411.en.
  2. James W. Fetzner Jr. (November 22, 2011). "Procambarus (Ortmannicus) fallax (Hagen, 1870)". Crayfish Taxon Browser. Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Archived from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved February 12, 2012.
  3. C.A. Taylor; G.A. Schuster; J.E. Cooper; R.J. DiStefano; A.G. Eversole; P. Hamr; H.H. Hobbs III; H.W. Robison; C.E. Skelton; R.F. Thoma (2007). "A reassessment of the conservation status of crayfishes of the United States and Canada after 10+ years of increased awareness". Fisheries. 32 (8): 372–389. doi:10.1577/1548-8446(2007)32[372:AROTCS]2.0.CO;2.
  4. Peer Martin; Nathan J. Dorn; Tadashi Kawai; Craig van der Heiden & Gerhard Scholtz (2010). "The enigmatic Marmorkrebs (marbled crayfish) is the parthenogenetic form of Procambarus fallax (Hagen, 1870)". Contributions to Zoology. 79 (3): 107–118. doi:10.1163/18759866-07903003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2011-05-21. Retrieved 2012-02-12.
  5. Lyko, Frank (2017). "The marbled crayfish (Decapoda: Cambaridae) represents an independent new species". Zootaxa. 4363 (4): 544–552. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4363.4.6.


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