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Cambarus (P.) theepiensis, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda:Cambaridae) from the coalfields region of Eastern Kentucky and Southwestern West Virginia, USA
- 1. West Liberty University, Department of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, P.O. Box 295, West Liberty, West Virginia, 26074.
- 2. Marshall University, Department of Integrated Science and Technology, One John Marshall Drive Huntington, WV 25755.
- 3. Auburn University, College of Sciences & Mathematics, 101 Life Sciences Building, Auburn, Alabama, 36849.
- 4. U.S. Geological Survey, West Virginia Cooperative Fish and Wildlife Research Unit, 322 Percival Hall, Morgantown, WV 26506. E-mail: swelsh@mail.wvu.edu
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Loughman, Zachary J., Foltz, David A., Garrison, Nicole L., Welsh, Stuart A. (2013): Cambarus (P.) theepiensis, a new species of crayfish (Decapoda:Cambaridae) from the coalfields region of Eastern Kentucky and Southwestern West Virginia, USA. Zootaxa 3641 (1): 63-73, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3641.1.7
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