Specimen Information

Faxonius propinquus
Faxonius propinquus
(Northern clearwater crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID1736188
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciespropinquus
Common NameNorthern clearwater crayfish
StatePA
CountyMonroe
LocalityLehigh river, Delaware River watershed, Gouldsboro, PA
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameLehigh
HUC8 Number02040106
HUC10 NameUpper Lehigh River
HUC10 Number0204010602
HUC12 NameHeadwaters Lehigh River
HUC12 Number020401060201
Map
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Collection Year2022
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43097
Author:Morrill, D.P., and D.H. Keller
Date:2023
Title:First record of Faxonius propinquus (Girard, 1852) in the Delaware River
watershed and new records of another non-native crayfish species,
Procambarus acutus (Girard, 1852)
Journal:BioInvasions Records
Volume:12
Issue:4
Pages:1099-1109
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected10
Number of Females3


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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2024]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/14/2024].

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