Procambarus escambiensis | |
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Conservation status | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Crustacea |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Family: | Cambaridae |
Genus: | Procambarus |
Subgenus: | Leconticambarus |
Species: | P. escambiensis |
Binomial name | |
Procambarus escambiensis Hobbs, 1942 [1] |
Procambarus escambiensis, sometimes called the Escambia crayfish, is a species of crustacean in family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the Escambia River system in Alabama and Florida and is listed as an endangered species on the IUCN Red List.[2]