Comprehensive Description
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Orconectes (Procericambarus) putnami (Faxon)
Cambarus Putnami Faxon, 1884:131; 1885a: 118, pl. 5: fig. 5, pl. 9: figs. 6, 6′, 6a, 6a′.
Cambarus putnami.—Underwood, 1886:372.
Cambarus (Faxonius) putnami.—Ortmann, 1905c:112.
Orconectes putnami.—Rhoades, 1944a:129.—Hobbs, 1972b:86, figs. 68d, 69a; 1974b:39, fig. 148.
Orconectes (Procericambarus) putnami.—Fitzpatrick, 1987a:58.
TYPES.—Syntypes, MCZ 3568 (4 male I, 7 female, 8 juv. male, 5 juv. female), MCZ 3569 (13 male I), MCZ 3570 (3 male I), USNM 10130 (male I), ZIAS 1/44971 (male, 2 female).
TYPE LOCALITY.—Bear Creek, Grayson Springs, Grayson County, Kentucky.
RANGE.—Ohio drainage system in western Kentucky, southern Indiana(?), and Tennessee(?).
HABITAT.—Streams.
- 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
Orconectes putnami (Faxon)
Cambarus Putnami Faxon, 1884:131; 1885a:118, pl. 5: fig. 5; pl. 9: figs. 6, 6′, 6a, 6a′.
Cambarus putnami.—Underwood, 1886:372.
Cambarus (Faxonius) putnami.—Ortmann, 1905c: 112.
Cambarus (Faxonius) juvenilis.—Ortmann, 1931:84 [in part].
Orconectes putnami.—Rhoades, 1944a: 129.—Hobbs, 1972b:86, figs. 68d, 69a.
TYPES.—Syntypes, MCZ 3568 (4 I, 7 , 8 juv., 5 juv.), USNM 10130 (I).
TYPE-LOCALITY.—Bear Creek, Grayson Springs, Grayson County, Kentucky.
RANGE.—Ohio drainage system in western Kentucky, southern Indiana (?), and Tennessee (?). The limits of the range of O. putnami and the closely related O. juvenilis and O. spinosus have not been determined.
HABITAT.—Streams.
- 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
