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  Family Cambaridae

Genus Cambarus

    Species C. diogenes -- Wisconsin!
    Species C. bartonii -- midwestern North America.
    Species C. robustus -- midwestern North America.
    Species C. acanthura -- North America.
    Species C. aculabrum -- North America.
    Species C. acuminatus -- North America.
    Species C. angularis -- North America.
    Species C. asperimanus -- North America.
    Species C. batchi -- North America.
    Species C. bouchardi -- North America.
    Species C. brachydactylus -- North America.
    Species C. brimleyorum -- North America.
    Species C. buntingi -- North America.
    Species C. carinirostris -- North America.
    Species C. carolinus -- North America.
    Species C. catagius -- North America.
    Species C. causeyi -- North America.
    Species C. chasmodactylus -- North America.
    Species C. chaugaensis -- North America.
    Species C. clivosus -- North America.
    Species C. conasaugaensis -- North America.
    Species C. coosae -- North America.
    Species C. coosawattae -- North America.
    Species C. cracens -- North America.
    Species C. crinipes -- North America.
    Species C. cryptodytes -- North America.
    Species C. cumberlandensis -- North America.
    Species C. cymatilis -- North America.
    Species C. davidi -- North America.
    Species C. deweesae -- North America.
    Species C. distans -- North America.
    Species C. doughertyensis -- North America.
    Species C. dubius -- North America.
    Species C. eeseeohensis -- North America.
    Species C. elkensis -- North America.
    Species C. englishi -- North America.
    Species C. extraneus -- North America.
    Species C. fasciatus -- North America.
    Species C. friaufi -- North America.
    Species C. gentryi -- North America.
    Species C. georgiae -- North America.
    Species C. girardianus -- North America.
    Species C. graysoni -- North America.
    Species C. halli -- North America.
    Species C. hamulatus -- North America.
    Species C. harti -- North America.
    Species C. hiwasseensis -- North America.
    Species C. hobbsorum -- North America.
    Species C. howardi -- North America.
    Species C. hubbsi -- North America.
    Species C. hubrichti -- North America.
    Species C. hystricosus -- North America.
    Species C. jezerinaci -- North America.
    Species C. johni -- North America.
    Species C. jonesi -- North America.
    Species C. laconensis -- North America.
    Species C. latimanus -- North America.
    Species C. lenati -- North America.
    Species C. longirostris -- North America.
    Species C. longulus -- North America.
    Species C. ludovicianus -- North America.
    Species C. maculatus -- North America.
    Species C. manningi -- North America.
    Species C. miltus -- North America.
    Species C. monongalensis -- North America.
    Species C. nerterius -- North America.
    Species C. nodosus -- North America.
    Species C. obeyensis -- North America.
    Species C. obstipus -- North America.
    Species C. ortmanni -- North America.
    Species C. parrishi -- North America.
    Species C. parvoculus -- North America.
    Species C. pecki -- North America.
    Species C. polychromatus -- North America.
    Species C. pristinus -- North America.
    Species C. pyronotus -- North America.
    Species C. reburrus -- North America.
    Species C. reduncus -- North America.
    Species C. reflexus -- North America.
    Species C. rusticiformis -- North America.
    Species C. sciotensis -- North America.
    Species C. scotti -- North America.
    Species C. setosus -- North America.
    Species C. speciosus -- North America.
    Species C. speleocoopi -- North America.
    Species C. sphenoides -- North America.
    Species C. spicatus -- North America.
    Species C. striatus -- North America.
    Species C. strigosus -- North America.
    Species C. subterraneus -- North America.
    Species C. tartarus -- North America.
    Species C. tenebrosus -- North America.
    Species C. thomai -- North America.
    Species C. truncatus -- North America.
    Species C. tuckasegee -- North America.
    Species C. unestami -- North America.
    Species C. veitchorum -- North America.
    Species C. veteranus -- North America.
    Species C. williami -- North America.
    Species C. zophonastes -- North America.

Taxon Information

The Genus Cambarus has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Cambarus, [Nearctic; 95 species worldwide] (Crandall & Buhay, 2008).
• Cambarus, 80 or more species in nearly all aquatic habitats and distributed throughout the United States east of the Continental Divide (Smith, 2001).
• Cambarus, [North Central United States] (Underhill et al., 1982).
• Cambarus, "Forty-three species and subspecies ranging from New Brunswick to Tex.; most species between the Blue Ridge and the Mississippi River" (Chace et al., 1959).

Bibliography

• Crandall, K.A. & J.E. Buhay. 2008. Global diversity of crayfish (Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae — Decapoda) . Hydrobiologia 595: 295-301. [Available online]
• Smith, D.G. 2001. Decapoda (Crayfishes, shrimps). Pennak's Freshwater Invertebrates of the United States, 4th edition: 585-608.
• Underhill, J.C., W.D. Schmid & D.E. Gilbertson. 1982. Taxonomic Keys to the Common Animals of the North Central States, exclusive of the parasitic worms, terrestrial insects, and birds, 4th edition. 205 pp.
• Chace, F.A., jr., J.G. Mackin, L. Hubricht, A.H. Banner & H.H. Hobbs, jr. 1959. Malacostraca. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 869-901.

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