Specimen Information

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

Specimen ID265696
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesvirilis
Common NameVirile Crayfish
StateWA
CountyFerry
LocalityFranklin D Roosevelt Lake [=Columbia River ~10 mi N of Inchelium]
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameFranklin D. Roosevelt Lake
HUC8 Number17020001
HUC10 NameSherman Creek-Franklin D Roosevelt Lake
HUC10 Number1702000113
HUC12 NameQuillisascut Creek-Franklin D Roosevelt Lake
HUC12 Number170200011307
Map
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Collection Month10
Collection Year2007
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayunknown
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:18955
Author:Larson, E.R., C.A. Busack, J.D. Anderson, and J.D. Olden
Date:2010
Title:Widespread distribution of the non-native northern crayfish (Orconectes virilis) in the Columbia River Basin.
Journal:Northwest Science
Volume:84
Issue:1
Pages:108-111
Record TypeLiterature
VerifierChris Taylor, Illinois Natural History Survey
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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