Specimen Information

Faxonius virilis
Faxonius virilis
(Virile Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1335204
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StateAZ
CountyGila
LocalityFossil Creek- midpoint, F1/T2 area
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Verde
HUC8 Number15060203
HUC10 NameFossil Creek-Verde River
HUC10 Number1506020303
HUC12 NameLower Fossil Creek
HUC12 Number150602030307
Map
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Collection Month6
Collection Year2013
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:29233
Author:Adams, K.J., and J.C. Marks.
Date:2016
Title:Population response of the invasive crayfish Orconectes virilis (Hagen, 1870) (Decapoda: Astacoidea: Cambaridae) to restoration: What are the consequences of changes in predatory regulation and physical habitat in Fossil Creek, Arizona, USA?
Journal:Journal of Crustacean Biology
Volume:36
Issue:5
Pages:597-606
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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