Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID1753746
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StateKY
CountyKnott
LocalityBalls Fork, 8.85 mi NW Hindman, 100 m upstream Short Fork
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameNorth Fork Kentucky
HUC8 Number05100201
HUC10 NameTroublesome Creek
HUC10 Number0510020105
HUC12 NameLower Balls Fork
HUC12 Number051002010505
Map
Collection Day23
Collection Month5
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Reference 1
Ref. Number:43661
Author:Illinois Natural History Survey
Date:2024
Title:Illinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection. Occurrence dataset (ID: 257ea482-2d6f-4cf4-846d-8efeb58f6727). Accessed via the INHS Collections Data Portal (https://biocoll.inhs.illinois.edu/portal)
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey
Record TypeSpecimen
DisposalIllinois Natural History Survey - Crustacean Collection
Museum Cat NumberINHS 7010
VerifierC.A. Taylor 2/1999
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved5


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