Cambarellus puer | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Cambaridae |
Genus: | Cambarellus |
Species: | C. puer |
Binomial name | |
Cambarellus puer Hobbs, 1941 |
Cambarellus puer, sometimes known as the swamp dwarf crayfish, is a species of crayfish native to Oklahoma, Texas, Louisiana, Illinois, Arkansas, Mississippi, Tennessee, and Kentucky.[2] This species is often found in swamps, and also occurs in ditches, bayous, ponds, and slow-moving streams.[2] It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.[1]