Cambarus nerterius, the Greenbrier cave crayfish,[1][2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to the state of West Virginia in the United States. It is found only in or immediately adjacent to caves in Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties, and is included on the IUCN Red List as a Near Threatened species.[1]
| Cambarus nerterius | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Cambaridae |
| Genus: | Cambarus |
| Species: | C. nerterius
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| Binomial name | |
| Cambarus nerterius Hobbs, 1964
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References
edit- ^ a b c Cordeiro, J. & Thoma, R.F. (2010). "Cambarus nerterius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T3700A10027801. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T3700A10027801.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ a b "Cambarus nerterius". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
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