Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1703613
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesobscurus
Common NameAllegheny crayfish
StatePA
CountySnyder
LocalityTuscarora Creek off Broadway Rd
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLower Susquehanna-Penns
HUC8 Number02050301
HUC10 NamePenns Creek
HUC10 Number0205030104
HUC12 NameLower Penns Creek
HUC12 Number020503010406
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 Total collected/observed number also includes specimen collected at Sweaters Run
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected17


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