TY - JOUR
T1 - A new crayfish of the genus Orconectes from western Tennessee (Decapoda
T2 - Cambaridae)
AU - Taylor, Christopher A.
AU - Sabaj, Mark H.
PY - 1997/12/1
Y1 - 1997/12/1
N2 - A new crayfish, Orconectes pagei, is described from northern and eastern flowing tributaries of the Tennessee River in western Tennessee. The species occurs in small to medium streams with sand substrate. Form I males of O. pagei differ from all other members of the genus Orconectes in being both pigmented and possessing a first pleopod with a short, laterally flattened central projection and a short, dorsoventrally flattened mesial process.
AB - A new crayfish, Orconectes pagei, is described from northern and eastern flowing tributaries of the Tennessee River in western Tennessee. The species occurs in small to medium streams with sand substrate. Form I males of O. pagei differ from all other members of the genus Orconectes in being both pigmented and possessing a first pleopod with a short, laterally flattened central projection and a short, dorsoventrally flattened mesial process.
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M3 - Article
AN - SCOPUS:33746108949
VL - 110
SP - 263
EP - 271
JO - Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
JF - Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington
SN - 0006-324X
IS - 2
ER -