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Procambarus (Leconticambarus) shermani Hobbs
Procambarus shermani Hobbs, 1942b:61, figs. 36–40, 266–275.
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) shermani.—Hobbs, 1972a:8.
TYPES.—Holotype and “morphotype,” USNM 81287 ( I, II); allotype, USNM 81288 (): paratypes, MCZ, USNM.
TYPE-LOCALITY.—About 12 miles southwest of Jay, Santa Rosa County, Florida, in the Escambia River swamp along McCaskill’s Mill Creek.
RANGE.—Escambia River drainage in Florida, Pearl River County, Mississippi, and St. Tammany Parish, Louisiana.
HABITAT.—Streams and sloughs.
Lonnbergius Hobbs, 1972a:8. [Type-species by original designation, Cambarus acherontis Lönnberg, 1895:6. Gender: masculine.]
- bibliographic citation
- Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, Jr. 1974. "A Checklist of the North and Middle American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae and Cambaridae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-161. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.166
Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) shermani Hobbs
Procambarus shermani Hobbs, 1942b:61, figs. 36–40, 266–275.
Procambarus (Leconticambarus) shermani.—Hobbs, 1972a:8; 1974b:52, 214.
TYPES.—Holotype and “morphotype,” USNM 81287 (male I, male II); allotype, USNM 81288 (female); paratypes, MCZ, USNM, FSBC, BMNH.
TYPE LOCALITY.—About 12 miles (19 km) southwest of Jay, Santa Rosa County, Florida, in the Escambia River swamp along McCaskill's Mill Creek (Sec. 28, 31, T. 5N, R. 30W).
RANGE.—From the Escambia River drainage in Florida westward to the Pearl River basin in Mississippi and Louisiana.
HABITAT.—Streams, sloughs, and burrows.
Cambarus.—Lönnberg, 1894:125 [in part].
Procambarus.—Hobbs, 1942a:342 [in part].
- bibliographic citation
- Hobbs, Horton Holcombe, Jr. 1989. "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda, Astacidae, Cambaridae, Parastacidae)." Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology. 1-236. https://doi.org/10.5479/si.00810282.480
