Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1633835
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StateID
CountyBonner
LocalityPack River Delta on Lake Pend Oreille in the town of Sunnyside
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NamePend Oreille Lake
HUC8 Number17010214
HUC10 NameSand Creek-Lake Pend Oreille
HUC10 Number1701021402
HUC12 NameLake Pend Oreille
HUC12 Number170102140206
Map

NAS ARM

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Collection Day23
Collection Month11
Collection Year2018
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | released bait
Statusunknown
CommentsOne chela fragment found during fall shoreline surveys in the downdown littoral edge on Lake Pend Oreille. More surveys are warranted. Species verified by Dr. Eric Larson from photographs.
Record TypeNAS sighting report
VerifierDr. Eric Larson
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Photo
Faxonius virilis


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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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