Procambarus
Temporal range: |
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| Procambarus lagniappe |
| Scientific classification |
| Domain: |
Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: |
Animalia |
| Phylum: |
Arthropoda |
| Class: |
Malacostraca |
| Order: |
Decapoda |
| Suborder: |
Pleocyemata |
| Family: |
Cambaridae |
| Genus: |
Procambarus Ortmann, 1905 |
| Type species |
Procambarus digueti
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| Synonyms |
List
- Cambarus (Girardiella) Lyle, 1938
- Cambarus (Ortmannicus) Fowler, 1912
- Cambarus (Paracambarus) Ortmann, 1906
- Cambarus (Procambarus) Ortmann, 1905
- Paracambarus Ortmann, 1906
- Procambarus (Acucauda) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Austrocambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Capillicambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Girardiella) Lyle, 1938
- Procambarus (Hagenides) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Leconticambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Lonnbergius) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Mexicambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Ortmannicus) Fowler,
- Procambarus (Pennides) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Remoticambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Scapulicambarus) Hobbs, 1972
- Procambarus (Villalobosus) Hobbs, 1972
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Procambarus is a genus of crayfish in the family Cambaridae, all native to North and Central America. It includes a number of troglobitic species, and the marbled crayfish (marmorkrebs), which is parthenogenetic. Originally described as a subgenus for four species, it now contains around 161 species.