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Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius Faxon
Cambarus dubius Faxon, 1884:114; 1885a:70, pl. 4: fig. 3; pl. 8: figs. 7′.—Dewees, 1972:1, figs. 1b–1, 2c–h, 3, 4, 5b–h, 6–16.
Cambarus carolinus dubius.—Faxon, 1914:396, 425.
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius.—Hobbs and Bouchard, 1973:62.—Hobbs, 1974b:18, fig. 60.
Cambraus dubius.—Peters, 1975:iii [erroneous spelling].
TYPES.—Holotype, MCZ 3631 (male I).
TYPE LOCALITY.—Terra Alta (Cranberry Summit), Preston County, West Virginia.
RANGE.—Poorly understood, but extending southward through the Allegheny Mountains from southwestern Pennsylvania and Kentucky into southwestern Virginia, northwestern North Carolina and as far south in Tennessee as the junction of the Clinch and Holston rivers, and westward on the Cumberland Plateau to headwaters of the South Fork of the Cumberland and Caney Fork rivers in Fentress and Cumberland counties, Tennessee. (See Dewees, 1972.)
HABITAT.—Burrows (primary burrower).
- 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
Comprehensive Description
provided by Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius Faxon
Cambarus dubius Faxon, 1884:114; 1885a: 70, pl. 4: fig. 3; pl. 8: figs. 7, 7′.
Cambarus Carolinas dubius.—Faxon, 1914:396, 425.
Cambarus (Jugicambarus) dubius.—Hobbs and Bouchard, 1973:62.
TYPES.—Holotype, MCZ 3631 (I).
TYPE-LOCALITY.—Terra Alta (Cranberry Summit), Preston County, West Virginia.
RANGE.—Poorly known, but extending southward through the Allegheny Mountains from southwestern Pennsylvania into Virginia. The same, or a closely allied, species also occurs in southeastern Kentucky, eastern Tennessee, and northwestern North Carolina.
HABITAT.—Burrows (primary burrower).
- 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