Species Profile
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Alabama Cave shrimp (Palaemonias alabamae)

Kingdom: Animalia
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Atyidae

Listing Status:   

Where Listed: WHEREVER FOUND

Map of Species occurrence

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This species is listed wherever it is found, but
    • States/US Territories in which the Alabama Cave shrimp is known to or is believed to occur:  Alabama
    • US Counties in which the Alabama Cave shrimp is known to or is believed to occur:  View All
Current Listing Status Summary
Status Date Listed Lead Region Where Listed
09/07/1988 Southeast Region (Region 4)

» Federal Register Documents

Most Recent Federal Register Documents (Showing 5 of 8: view all)
Date Citation Page Title
06/14/2005 70 FR 34492 34494 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 25 Southeastern Species
09/07/1988 53 FR 34696 34698 End. Status for Alabama Cave Shrimp; Palaemonias alabamae; 53 FR 34696- 34698
07/07/1988 53 FR 25511 25515 Findings on Pending Petitions & Description of Progress of Listing Actions; 53 FR 25511-25515
11/19/1987 52 FR 44578 44580 Proposed End. Status for Alabama Cave Shrimp; Palaemonias alabamae; 52 FR 44578-44580
06/30/1987 52 FR 24312 24314 Findings on Pending Petitions & Description of Progress on Listing Actions; 52 FR 24312-24314

» Recovery

Recovery Plan Information Search
Current Recovery Plan(s)
Date Title Plan Action Status Plan Status
09/04/1997 Alabama Cave Shrimp Recovery Plan View Implementation Progress Final
Other Recovery Documents (Showing 1 of 1)
Date Citation Page Title Document Type
06/14/2005 70 FR 34492 34494 Initiation of 5-Year Reviews of 25 Southeastern Species
  • Notice 5-year Review, Initiation
  • Five Year Review
    Date Title
    08/29/2006 Alabama Cave Shrimp 5-Year Review

    » Critical Habitat

    No critical habitat rules have been published for the Alabama Cave shrimp.

    » Conservation Plans

    No conservation plans have been created for Alabama Cave shrimp

    » Petitions

    Most Recent Petition Findings (Showing 1 of 1)
    Date Citation Page Title Finding
    01/20/1984 49 FR 2485 2488 Findings on Pending Petitions & Description of Progress on Listing Actions; 49 FR 2485-2488
  • Notice 12 month petition finding, Warranted but precluded
  • » Life History

    No Life History information has been entered into this system for this species.

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    Last updated: January 10, 2012