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    Species Accepted

    Procambarus clarkii (Girard, 1852)

    American Crayfish

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Recorded as introduced in 45 countries or islands

      45 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      nullYesUnknown
      nullYesUnknown
      AustriaYes
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown
      BelgiumNoUnknown
      BelgiumNoUnknown
      BrazilYes
      BelizeNo
      SwitzerlandYes

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      61 results
      Acocil rojo Spanish
      American Crayfish English
      Amerikaanse rode rivierkreeft Dutch
      Cangrejo americano Spanish
      Cangrejo de río americano Spanish
      Cangrejo rojo americano Spanish
      Cangrexo de río americano Galician
      Cranc de riu americà Catalan–Valencian
      Cranc roig americà Catalan–Valencian
      Ecrevisse rouge de Louisiane French

      Treatments

      1 result

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      11 results
      Hobbs, Jr., Horton H. (1989). An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology, No. 480.
      Cole, T. C. H. (2017). Wörterbuch der Wirbellosen / Dictionary of Invertebrates. Latein-Deutsch-English. 2017. Springer Spektrum: Berlin. ISBN 978-3-662-52869-3. XII, 574 pp.
      Dyntaxa. Svensk taxonomisk databas
      Holdich, David M., and Francesca Gherardi / Gherardi, Francesca, and David M. Holdich, eds. (1999). Native and alien crayfish in Europe: An Introduction. Crustacean Issues 11. Crayfish in Europe as Alien Species. How to Make the Best of a Bad Situation?
      PESI (A Pan-European Species directories Infrastructure) focal points
      Williams, Austin B., Lawrence G. Abele, D. L. Felder, H. H. Hobbs, Jr., R. B. Manning, et al. (1989). Common and Scientific Names of Aquatic Invertebrates from the United States and Canada: Decapod Crustaceans. American Fisheries Society Special Publication 17.
      Suomen Lajitietokeskus. https://laji.fi
      Taylor, Christopher A., Guenter A. Schuster, John E. Cooper, Robert J. DiStefano, et al. (2007). A Reassessment of the Conservation Status of Crayfishes of the United States and Canada after 10+ Years of Increased Awareness. Fisheries, Vol. 32, No. 8.
      Crandall, Keith A., and Sammy De Grave. (2017). An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list. Journal of Crustacean Biology, Vol. 37, No. 5.
      Japan Agency for Marine-Earth Science and Technology. (2009 onwards). Biological Information System for Marine Life (BISMaL).

      Citation

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