Specimen ID | 294279 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | rusticus |
Common Name | Rusty Crayfish |
State | MD |
County | Washington |
Locality | Potomac River, ~100m downstream of the confluence of Antietam Creek south of Sharpsburg |
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 | 9 |
Collection Month | 6 |
Collection Year | 2010 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released bait |
Status | unknown |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 25557 |
Author: | Kilian, J.V., and P. Ciccotto |
Date: | 2011 |
Title: | First record of the invasive Orconectes rusticus (Rusty Crayfish) from the Potomac River, Maryland. |
Journal: | Southeastern Naturalist |
Volume: | 10 |
Issue: | 3 |
Pages: | 553-556 |
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Comments | 3 Form II males, 1 female |
Record Type | Literature |
Disposal | preserved |
Museum Cat Number | Maryland DNR, Annapolis |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |
Number Collected | 4 |
Size | 26-31 mm CL |