Creaserinus hortoni, the Hatchie burrowing crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is found in western Tennessee[2] and northern Mississippi.[3][4][1][5]

Creaserinus hortoni

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Creaserinus
Species:
C. hortoni
Binomial name
Creaserinus hortoni
(Hobbs & Fitzpatrick, 1970)

The IUCN conservation status of Creaserinus hortoni is "CR", critically endangered. The species faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future. The IUCN status was updated in 2020.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Crandall, K.A. (2020) [amended version of 2010 assessment]. "Fallicambarus hortoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T8493A176381109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T8493A176381109.en. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Creaserinus hortoni". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Creaserinus hortoni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2020-10-14.
  4. ^ "Creaserinus hortoni". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2020-01-24.
  5. ^ Hobbs, Horton H.; Fitzpatrick, Joseph F. (1970). "A New Crayfish of the Genus Fallicambarus from Tennessee (Decapoda, Astacidae)". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 82 (64).

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