Comprehensive Description
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Faxonell clypeata (Hay)
Cambarus clypeatus Hay, 1899a: 122, fig. 2.
Faxonius (Faxonella) clypeatus.—Creaser, 1933b:19, pl. 1: figs. 7, 8; pl. 2: figs. 1, 2.
Orconectes clypeatus.—Hobbs, 1942a:352 [by implication].
Orconectes (Faxonella) clypeata.—Hobbs, 1942b: 154, pl. 11: figs. 181–185.
Orconectes (Faxonella) clypeatus.—Hobbs, 1959:890.
Faxonella clypeata.—Creaser, 1962:3 [by implication].—Fitzpatrick, 1963:61.—Hobbs, 1972b:29, fig. 19c.
TYPES.—Holotype, USNM 17277 ().
TYPE-LOCALITY.—Bay St. Louis, Hancock County, Mississippi.
RANGE.—Le Flore County, Oklahoma, and Marion County, Texas, east to Gadsden County, Florida, and Richland County, South Carolina.
HABITAT.—Sluggish streams and lentic situations and burrows (tertiary 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
