Fallicambarus tenuis explained

Fallicambarus tenuis is a species of crayfish in the genus Fallicambarus in the family Cambaridae. It was the only species in the subgenus Procambarus (Tenuicambarus) before DNA analysis suggested a reclassification.^[1]

Fallicambarus tenuis is rare throughout its range, which is restricted to the Ouachita Mountains of Le Flore County, Oklahoma and Polk County, Arkansas.^[2]

Notes and References

1. . Molecular phylogenetics of the burrowing crayfish genus Fallicambarus (Decapoda: Cambaridae) . Zoologica Scripta . 2013 . 42 . 3 . 306–316 . 10.1111/zsc.12006. 83745752 .
2. Web site: Status and genetics of three Ouachita crayfishes of the genus Procambarus . Henry W. Robison . Keith A. Crandall. Keith A. Crandall . amp . August 31, 2005 . . October 3, 2010.