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* ''[[Faxonius acares]]'' <small>(Fitzpatrick, 1965)</small>
* ''[[Faxonius acares]]'' <small>(Fitzpatrick, 1965)</small>
* ''[[Faxonius alabamensis]]'' <small>(Faxon, 1884)</small>, syn. ''[[Orconectes alabamensis]]''
* ''[[Faxonius alabamensis]]'' <small>(Faxon, 1884)</small>, syn. ''Orconectes alabamensis''
* ''[[Faxonius alluvius]]'' <small>(Simon & McMurray, 2014)</small>
* ''[[Faxonius alluvius]]'' <small>(Simon & McMurray, 2014)</small>
* ''[[Faxonius barrenensis]]'' <small>(Rhoades, 1944)</small>
* ''[[Faxonius barrenensis]]'' <small>(Rhoades, 1944)</small>

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Faxonius
Faxonius limosus
Faxonius limosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonius
Ortmann, 1905

Faxonius is a genus of malacostracans in the family Cambaridae. There are more than 90 described species in Faxonius.[1] It includes the rusty crayfish, an invasive species in North America, and three species, F. virilis, F. immunis, and F. limosus, that are invasive to Europe.

Several former Orconectes species were added to this genus in 2017, leaving only the cave dwelling species unchanged.[2]

Species

These species belong to the genus Faxonius:[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Faxonius". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-12-25.
  2. ^ a b Crandall, Keith A; De Grave, Sammy (2017). "An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 37 (5): 615–653. doi:10.1093/jcbiol/rux070.
  3. ^ "Systematics and description of a new species of Faxonius Ortmann, 1905 (Decapoda: Astacidea: Cambaridae) from the Red River system of Kentucky and Tennessee, USA". Oxford Academic. Retrieved 2020-09-10.
  4. ^ "NAS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species". USGS. Retrieved 2020-08-19.
  5. ^ a b "Two new species of freshwater crayfish of the genus Faxonius (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from the Ozark Highlands of Arkansas and Missouri". Zootaxa. Retrieved 2020-09-09.

Further reading

  • Data related to Faxonius at Wikispecies