Specimen Information

Faxonius obscurus
Faxonius obscurus
(Allegheny crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1703608
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesobscurus
Common NameAllegheny crayfish
StatePA
CountyBedford
LocalityRiver Branch Juanita River off Fort Bedford Path
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameRaystown
HUC8 Number02050303
HUC10 NameUpper Raystown Branch Juniata River
HUC10 Number0205030301
HUC12 NameCumberland Valley Run-Raystown Branch Juniata River
HUC12 Number020503030105
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
CommentsCollection also occurred in 2007
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected7


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