Cambarus (Jugicambarus) cryptodytes
Apalachicola Cave Crayfish
Keith A. Crandall, James W. Fetzner, Jr., and Horton H. Hobbs, Jr.Types
Holotype, allotype, and "morphotype," National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C. 79339, 79340, 79343 (male I, female, male II); paratypes, Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.Type Locality
R.W. Williams farm, 2 miles (3.2 km) south of Graceville, Jackson County, Florida (NW 1/4, SW 1/4, NE 1/4, Sec. 15, T. 6W, R. 13W), 0.2 mi (320 m) W of St. Rte. 77 on St. Rte. 277.Range
Known from several caves in Jackson and Washington counties, Florida, and Climax Cave, 3 miles (4.8 km) north of Climax, Decatur County, Georgia.References
Baillie, Jonathan, and Brian Groombridge. 1996. IUCN Red List of Threatened Animals.
Hobbs, H. H. Jr. 1989. An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae). Smithsonian Institution Press.
Hobbs, Horton H., Jr. 1941. Three New Florida Crayfishes of the Subgenus Cambarus (Decapoda, Astacidae). American Midland Naturalist, 26(1): 110-121, 2 plates.
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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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