Specimen Information

Faxonius rusticus
Faxonius rusticus
(Rusty Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID241053
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesrusticus
Common NameRusty Crayfish
StateMD
CountyFrederick
LocalityMonocacy River, upper portion [between Emmitsburg and Taneytown]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameMonocacy
HUC8 Number02070009
HUC10 NameUpper Monocacy River
HUC10 Number0207000905
HUC12 NameCattail Branch-Monocacy River
HUC12 Number020700090503
Map
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Collection Day28
Collection Month6
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:16625
Author:Pelton, T.
Date:2007
Title:'King' crawdaddy invades the state.
Publisher:Baltimore Sun
Volume:2007
Issue:October 22
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected800


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