Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1736199
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesobscurus
Common NameAllegheny 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 Day2
Collection Month10
Collection Year2014
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43076
Author:Paavola, M., S. Olenin, and E. Leppakoski
Date:2005
Title:Are invasive species most successful in habitats of low native species richness across European brackish water seas?
Journal:Estuarine Coastal and Shelf Science
Volume:64
Pages:738-750
Record TypeLiterature
Number Collected1


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