Specimen Information

Faxonius juvenilis
Faxonius juvenilis
(Kentucky River crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1754205
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesjuvenilis
Common NameKentucky River crayfish
StateKY
CountyOwsley
LocalityLaurel Fork, 5.8 mi W Buckhorn, along Laurel Fork Rd.
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameSouth Fork Kentucky
HUC8 Number05100203
HUC10 NameBuffalo Creek-South Fork Kentucky River
HUC10 Number0510020304
HUC12 NameLeft Fork Buffalo Creek
HUC12 Number051002030403
Map
Collection Day7
Collection Month8
Collection Year2003
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43661
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey
Date:2024
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 257ea482-2d6f-4cf4-846d-8efeb58f6727). Accessed via the INHS Collections Data Portal (https://biocoll.inhs.illinois.edu/portal)
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalIllinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection
Museum Cat NumberINHS 11048
VerifierC.A. Taylor 7/2009
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved4


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/12/2025].

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