Faxonius cooperi, the Flint River crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Alabama and Tennessee in the United States.[2] The common name refers to the Flint River, where the original specimens were found.[4]
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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: | Faxonius |
| Species: | F. cooperi
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| Binomial name | |
| Faxonius cooperi (M.R. Cooper & Hobbs, 1980)
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| Synonyms[3] | |
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Orconectes cooperi M.R. Cooper and Hobbs, 1980 | |
References edit
- ^ Schuster, G.A.; Adams, S. & Taylor, C.A. (2010). "Orconectes cooperi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T15439A4585438. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T15439A4585438.en. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Faxonius cooperi". NatureServe Explorer An online encyclopedia of life. 7.1. NatureServe. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ "Faxonius cooperi (M. R. Cooper and Hobbs, 1980)". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 7 May 2023.
- ^ Crandall, Keith A; De Grave, Sammy (2017). "An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 37 (5): 615–653. doi:10.1093/jcbiol/rux070.