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Integrative taxonomy reveals two new narrowly-endemic crayfish species (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from the Yadkin River Basin in western North Carolina, USA

  • 1. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, 645 Fish Hatchery Road, Marion NC, 28752
  • 2. North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, Research Laboratory, 1671 Gold Star Drive, Raleigh NC, 27669 bronwyn.williams@naturalsciences.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6403-112X
  • 3. North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission, 645 Fish Hatchery Road, Marion NC, 28752 & William.russ@ncwildlife.org; https://orcid.org/0009-0000-5135-4309

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Perkins, Michael A., Williams, Bronwyn W., Russ, William T. (2023): Integrative taxonomy reveals two new narrowly-endemic crayfish species (Decapoda: Cambaridae) from the Yadkin River Basin in western North Carolina, USA. Zootaxa 5270 (2): 207-230, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5270.2.3, URL: http://dx.doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5270.2.3

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