Specimen ID | 283317 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | virilis |
Common Name | Virile Crayfish |
State | WV |
County | Kanawha |
Locality | Grapevine Creek parallel to CR 21/16, 0.9 miles E of CR 21 in Sissonville |
Mapping Accuracy | Accurate |
HUC8 Name | Lower Kanawha |
HUC8 Number | 05050008 |
HUC10 Name | Outlet Pocatalico River |
HUC10 Number | 0505000802 |
HUC12 Name | Frog Creek-Pocatalico River |
HUC12 Number | 050500080202 |
Map | |
Collection Day | 6 |
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: 100606-07. "Degraded stream with large riprap slabs in shallow run. Sandbottomed stream- Pocatalico System. C. thomai in ditch. Required min # of pumps to produce cray. Burrows shallow, multiple entrances. Large O. virilis under riprap slabs in .3-.4m H2O. Cambarus robustus collected singly from under large slabs. O. sanbornii collected as well." |
Record Type | Literature |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |