| Specimen ID | 1428092 |
| Group | Crustaceans-Shrimp |
| Genus | Palaemonetes |
| Species | kadiakensis |
| Common Name | Mississippi Grass Shrimp |
| State | KS |
| County | Woodson |
| Locality | Small unnamed woodland pond in Woodson County, KS near Woodson County State Lake |
| Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
| HUC8 Name | Upper Verdigris |
| HUC8 Number | 11070101 |
| Map | |
| Collection Year | 1980 |
| Year Accuracy | Estimated |
| Potential Pathway | stocked for forage |
| Status | unknown |
| Reference 1 |
| Ref. Number: | 30861 |
| Author: | Distler, D.A. and D.E. Bleam
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| Date: | 1988 |
| Title: | Palaemonetes kadiakensis Rathburn in Kansas> |
| Journal: | Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science |
| Volume: | 91 |
| Issue: | 3-4 |
| Pages: | 190-191 |
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| Comments | Six of the females were carrying
eggs, suggesting a reproducing population.
Leonard Jirak, Fisheries Biologist, KDW informed (Distler and Bleam 1988, REF#30861) that in the early 1970's he collected several hundred freshwater prawns from Pony Express Lake, DeKalb County, Missouri, approximately 25 miles east of St. Joseph, and introduced them into a small rearing pond adjacent to Woodson County State Lake, KS. |
| Record Type | Literature |
| Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
| Number Collected | 14 |
| Number of Females | 6 |
