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Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus James
Cambarus longulus chasmodactylus James, 1966:14, fig. 1, pl. 1b, d, e, q, u–z, zz.
Cambarus chasmodactylus.—Hobbs, 1968b:K17.
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus.—Hobbs, 1969b:106, figs. 10, 18k; 1974b:15, fig. 50.
TYPES.—Holotype, allotype, and morphotype, USNM 115513, 115514, 115516 (male I, female, male II); paratypes, MCZ, TU, IBM, USNM, Hugo L. James.
TYPE LOCALITY.—East Fork of the Greenbrier River, 9.7 miles (15.5 km) west of Virginia state line on U.S. Highway 250, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
RANGE.—New River drainage system in northwestern North Carolina and Virginia, and the Blue Stone and Greenbrier basins in eastern West Virginia.
HABITAT.—Rocky streams.
- bibliographic citation
- Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, Jr. 1989. "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda, Astacidae, Cambaridae, Parastacidae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-236. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.480
Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus James
Cambarus longulus chasmodactylus James, 1966:14, fig. 1, pl. lb,d,e,q,u–z,zz.
Cambarus chasmodactylus.—Hobbs, 1968b:K–17.
Cambarus (Hiaticambarus) chasmodactylus.—Hobbs, 1969b: 106, figs. 10, 18k.
TYPES.—Holotype, allotype, and morphotype, USNM 115513, 115514, 115516 (I, , II); paratypes, MCZ, TU, IBM, USNM, Hugo L. James.
TYPE-LOCALITY.—East Fork of the Greenbrier River, 9.7 miles west of Virginia State line on U.S. Highway 250, Pocahontas County, West Virginia.
RANGE.—New River drainage system in northwestern North Carolina, Virginia, and eastern West Virginia.
HABITAT.—Rocky streams.
- bibliographic citation
- Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, Jr. 1974. "A Checklist of the North and Middle American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae and Cambaridae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-161. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.166
Cambarus chasmodactylus: Brief Summary
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Cambarus chasmodactylus, commonly called the New River Crayfish, is a species of crayfish endemic to the New River drainage system
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