Cambarellus (Cambarellus) alvarezi Villalobos 1952

Keith A. Crandall, James W. Fetzner, Jr., and Horton H. Hobbs, Jr.

Containing group: Cambarellus (Cambarellus)

Types

Holotype and morphotype, Instituto de Biologia de la Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico 1-1952 (male I, male II); paratypes, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.

Type Locality

Potosi, Nuevo Leon, 23 km (14.4 mi) northwest of Galena, Mexico.

Range

Known only from the vicinity of the type locality.

Habitat

"Colecta realizada en un deposito de agua de una cuenca cerrada, situada en la parte Norte de Valle Salado" (Villalobos, 1952:531).

References

Hobbs, H. H. Jr. 1989. An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae). Smithsonian Institution Press.

Villalobos Figueroa, Alejandro. 1952. Estudios de los cambarinos mexicanos, X: Una nueva especie del genero Cambarellus del estado de Nuevo Leon. Anales del Instituto de Biologia, Universidad Nacional Autonoma de Mexico, 22(2): 525-532, 2 plates.

About This Page

Page constructed by Emily Browne.

Keith A. Crandall
Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah, USA

James W. Fetzner, Jr.
Carnegie Museum of Natural History, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Horton H. Hobbs, Jr.
Wittenberg University, Springfield, Ohio, USA

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