Orconectes australis ssp.

packardi Orconectes packardi, the Appalachian cave crayfish,[2] is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae.

It is endemic to Kentucky,[1][2] where it is found in 16 caves in four southeastern counties in the Cumberland River basin.

[2] Formerly a subspecies of O. australis, it was raised to species status by Buhay and Crandall in 2008.

[1] This crayfish article is a stub.