Specimen ID | 283261 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | virilis |
Common Name | Virile Crayfish |
State | WV |
County | Berkeley |
Locality | Mill Creek, US Rt. 11 crossing stream in Inwood, Bunker Hill |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Conococheague-Opequon |
HUC8 Number | 02070004 |
HUC10 Name | Opequon Creek |
HUC10 Number | 0207000409 |
HUC12 Name | Tuscarora Creek |
HUC12 Number | 020700040907 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 7 |
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: 070607-01. "Large bedrock glide terminating into classic boulder 4-5th order stream. Multitude of available microhabitats. O. Virilis utilized deep pools, many individuals were observed outside of cover cruising amongst boulders or stream substrate. O. virilis also collected from riffles with all demographics observed. Mill Creek becomes Opequon Creek appx. 0.8mi E of Bunker." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |