Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1703597
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StatePA
CountyFranklin
LocalityBack Creek off of Back Creek St.
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameConococheague-Opequon
HUC8 Number02070004
Map
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Collection Year2006
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:39510
Author:Lieb, D.A., R.W. Bouchard, R.F. Carline, T.R. Nuttall, J.R. Wallace, and C.L. Burkholder
Date:2011
Title:Conservation and management of crayfishes: lessons from Pennsylvania 
Journal:Fisheries
Volume:36
Issue:10
Pages:489-507
CommentsOriginal coordinates slightly adjusted to distance from private properties Data also collected in 2007
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected18


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