Specimen Information

Procambarus clarkii
Procambarus clarkii
(Red Swamp Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1655455
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateIL
CountyCook
LocalityChicago Area Waterway System - North Branch Chicago River
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameChicago
HUC8 Number07120003
HUC10 NameNorth Branch Chicago River-Chicago Sanitary and Ship Canal
HUC10 Number0712000301
HUC12 NameLower Branch Chicago River
HUC12 Number071200030106
Map
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Collection Day18
Collection Month9
Collection Year2019
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:35301
Author:Snyder, C.
Date:2021
Title:Crayfish records in the Illinois River, Illinois (2019-2020).
Publisher:Illinois Dept. of Natural Resources
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierIllinois Dept. of Natural Resources
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1


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