Specimen ID | 283309 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | virilis |
Common Name | Virile Crayfish |
State | WV |
County | Mason |
Locality | Lower Ninemile Creek at CR 38 crossing |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Kanawha |
HUC8 Number | 05050008 |
HUC10 Name | Sixteenmile Creek-Kanawha River |
HUC10 Number | 0505000806 |
HUC12 Name | Tenmile Creek-Kanawha River |
HUC12 Number | 050500080603 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 4 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2010 |
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: 100604-03. "stream heavily turbid and impacted by agriculture. Bedrock pools present with isolated boulder clusters. Low gradient with low flow condition. Orconectes virilis present en masse. Several large adults observed in the open in bedrock pool. Coloration paler than other locations. Cambarus b. cavatus taken from typical habitat." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |