Creaserinus gordoni, the Camp Shelby burrowing crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Camp Shelby in Mississippi.[1][2][3][4]

Creaserinus gordoni

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Creaserinus
Species:
C. gordoni
Binomial name
Creaserinus gordoni
Synonyms[1]

Fallicambarus gordoni

The IUCN conservation status of Creaserinus gordoni is "NT", near threatened. The species may be considered threatened in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1] The species enjoys some protection under a Candidate Conservation Agreement, between Mississippi National Guard and The Nature Conservancy.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Crandall, K.A.; Eversole, A.G. & Jones, R.L. (2010). "Fallicambarus gordoni". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8491A12913393. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8491A12913393.en. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Creaserinus gordoni". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 15 October 2023.
  3. ^ "Creaserinus gordoni". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  4. ^ "Creaserinus gordoni". Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Retrieved 2023-10-15.
  5. ^ "Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center". The Nature Conservancy. Retrieved 15 October 2023.

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