Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID154636
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateNC
CountyDavidson
LocalityHigh Rock Lake, Linwood game land roads, perimeter, ca. 12.0 air km SSW Lexington and 13.0 air km ENE Salisbury (Site_No 990405.1btw, Linwood Game Land Project)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Yadkin
HUC8 Number03040103
HUC10 NameHigh Rock Lake-Yadkin River
HUC10 Number0304010301
HUC12 NameDeals Creek-Yadkin River
HUC12 Number030401030105
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month4
Collection Year1999
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:13635
Author:Fullerton, A.H., and B.T. Watson
Date:2001
Title:New distributional records for two nonindigenous and one native crayfish in North Carolina.
Journal:The Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society
Volume:117
Issue:1
Pages:66-70
CommentsRecord from NCWRC. John Alderman, Aimee Fullerton, Brian Watson, and Judith Johnson supplied information.
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalNCSM
Museum Cat Number5251
VerifierJ. E. Cooper, A. H. Fullerton
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected22
Year Classadult; juvenile
Number of Juveniles12
Number of Females11
Specimen Impact4 Males, 6 Females (one with young), 7 Male Juveniles and 5 Female Juveniles plus 2 partial adult exoskeletons were found, unsexed.


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [4/26/2024].

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