Cambarus nerterius
| Cambarus nerterius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Cambarus |
| Species: | C. nerterius
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| Binomial name | |
| Cambarus nerterius Hobbs, 1964
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Cambarus nerterius, the Greenbrier cave crayfish,[1][2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the state of West Virginia in the United States. It is found only in or immediately adjacent to caves in Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties, and is included on the IUCN Red List as a Near Threatened species.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c Cordeiro, J. & Thoma, R.F. (2010). "Cambarus nerterius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T3700A10027801. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T3700A10027801.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Cambarus nerterius". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
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Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- NatureServe critically imperiled species
- Cambaridae
- Cave crayfish
- Endemic crustaceans of the United States
- Endemic fauna of West Virginia
- Freshwater crustaceans of North America
- Crustaceans described in 1964
- Taxa named by Horton H. Hobbs Jr.
- Greenbrier County, West Virginia
- Pocahontas County, West Virginia
- Crayfish stubs