Astacus oreganus Randall, 1840

Dataset

GBIF Backbone Taxonomy

Rank

SPECIES

Published in

Randall, J.W. (1840). Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia.</em> 8: 106-147, pls. 3-7.

Classification

kingdom

Animalia

phylum

Arthropoda

class

Malacostraca

order

Decapoda

family

Astacidae

genus

Pacifastacus

species

Pacifastacus leniusculus

Name

Homonyms

Astacus oreganus Randall, 1840

Bibliographic References

1. Crandall, Keith A., and Sammy De Grave, 2017: An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list. Journal of Crustacean Biology, vol. 37, no. 5. 615-653.
2. International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 855 Astacus oreganus Randall, 1840 (Crustacea, Decapoda): suppressed under the Plenary Powers.Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 25(2/3), 84-85 (1968)
3. Randall, J.W. (1840). Catalogue of the Crustacea brought by Thomas Nutall and J.K. Townsend, from the West Coast of North America and the Sandwich Islands, with descriptions of such species as are apparently new, among which are included several species of different localities, previously existing in the collection of the Academy. <em>Journal of the Academy of Natural Sciences at Philadelphia.</em> 8: 106-147, pls. 3-7.