Cambarus laconensis

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Phylum:Arthropoda
Order:Decapoda
Suborder:Pleocyemata
Cambarus laconensis

Critically Imperiled  (NatureServe)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Cambaridae
Genus: Cambarus
Species:
C. laconensis
Binomial name
Cambarus laconensis
Buhay & Crandall, 2009[3]

Cambarus laconensis, the Lacon Exit cave crayfish,[1][2] is a small, freshwater crayfish endemic to northern Alabama in the United States. It is an underground species known only from a single cave along the southern border of the Highland Rim in the southern Appalachians.[1]

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