Orconectes (Crockerinus) virginiensis
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. 91659, 91660, 91661 (male I, female, male II); paratypes, National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington D.C.Type Locality
Rowanty Creek, tributary of the Notoway River, 3.3 miles (5.3 km) south of Reams Station on U.S. Highway 301, Dinwiddie County, Virginia.References
Hobbs, H. H. Jr. 1989. An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae). Smithsonian Institution Press.
Hobbs, Horton H., Jr. 1951. A New Crayfish of the Genus Orconectes from Southeastern Virginia (Decapoda, Astacidae). Virginia Journal of Science, 2(2): 122-128, 10 figures.
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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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