Specimen Information

Procambarus simulans
Procambarus simulans
(Southern plains crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant
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Specimen ID1754191
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciessimulans
Common NameSouthern plains crayfish
StateNM
CountyChaves
Localityirrigation ditch, Dexter, Hwy. 2 (=Alt. 285)
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameUpper Pecos-Long Arroyo
HUC8 Number13060007
HUC10 NameLake Van-Pecos River
HUC10 Number1306000706
HUC12 NameLake Van-Pecos River
HUC12 Number130600070604
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Collection Day2
Collection Month8
Collection Year1983
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 653
VerifierL.M. Page
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Preserved1

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Citation information: U.S. Geological Survey. [2025]. Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database. Gainesville, Florida. Accessed [12/7/2025].

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