Specimen Information

Rhithropanopeus harrisii
Rhithropanopeus harrisii
(Harris mud crab)
Crustaceans-Crabs
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1670518
GroupCrustaceans-Crabs
GenusRhithropanopeus
Speciesharrisii
Common NameHarris mud crab
StateTX
CountyNueces
LocalityNueces River, bridge of Interstate Highway 37
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Nueces
HUC8 Number12110111
HUC10 NameBayou Creek-Nueces River
HUC10 Number1211011107
HUC12 NameCity of Calallen-Nueces River
HUC12 Number121101110707
Map
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Collection Month7
Collection Year2008
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwaydispersed | hitch hiker
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:37405
Author:Huebner, T.S., T.M. Boyle, and R.S. Pfau
Date:2021
Title:Population genetics of estuary and reservoir populations of Harris mud crabs, Rhithropanopeus harrisii, in Texas and Oklahoma
Journal:Biological Invasions
Volume:23
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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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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