Faxonella
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Faxonella
Creaser, 1933

Faxonella is a genus of crayfish from the Southern United States from Texas to Florida. It comprises the following species:[1][2]

  • Faxonella beyeri (Penn, 1950) "Sabine Fencing crayfish"
  • Faxonella blairi (Hayes and Reimer, 1977) "Blair's Fencing crayfish"
  • Faxonella clypeata (Hay, 1899) "Ditch Fencing crayfish or Shield crayfish"
  • Faxonella creaseri (Walls, 1968) "Ouachita Fencing crayfish"

References

  1. Keith A. Crandall; James W. Fetzner Jr. & Horton H. Hobbs Jr. (January 1, 2001). "Faxonella". Tree of Life Web Project.
  2. "Faxonella Creaser, 1933". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved November 16, 2011.


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