Specimen ID | 283231 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | virilis |
Common Name | Virile Crayfish |
State | WV |
County | Jefferson |
Locality | Potomac River just South of large bend at Bakerton |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Conococheague-Opequon |
HUC8 Number | 02070004 |
HUC10 Name | Rocky Marsh Run-Potomac River |
HUC10 Number | 0207000411 |
HUC12 Name | Harpers Ferry-Potomac River |
HUC12 Number | 020700041108 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 5 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2007 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released bait |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 24513 |
Author: | Loughman, Z. |
Date: | 2012 |
Title: | Orconectes virilis and Orconectes rusticus collection in West Virginia. |
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Comments | Primary collection number: 070605-02. "Typical large river conditions. River section substrate silt along edge leading to cobble and gravel. Crayfish collected by jab sampling Justicea beds at stream, land interface. Crayfish are using water willow for refugia. Several large adult [illegible] found. 2 men working on retaining wall." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |