Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID153957
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StateMD
CountyBaltimore
LocalityRed Run, at Dolfield and Pleasant Rds., 1.5 mi NE of Deer Park
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameGunpowder-Patapsco
HUC8 Number02060003
HUC10 NameGwynns Falls
HUC10 Number0206000309
HUC12 NameRed Run-Gwynns Falls
HUC12 Number020600030901
Map
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Collection Day11
Collection Month8
Collection Year1965
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statuscollected
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18885
Author:Walker, Janice.
Date:2002
Title:Invertebrate database from the Smithsonian Institute.
Pages:87 of 26,700 rows entered as nonindigenous
Record TypeSpecimen
Museum Cat NumberUSNM 133533
VerifierM. Odell
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected20
Number of Juveniles16
Number of Females4


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