Specimen ID | 4406 |
Group | Crustaceans-Crayfish |
Genus | Faxonius |
Species | virilis |
Common Name | Virile Crayfish |
State | MD |
Locality | Patapsco River |
Mapping Accuracy | Approximate |
HUC8 Name | Gunpowder-Patapsco |
HUC8 Number | 02060003 |
Map | |
Collection Year | 1960 |
Year Accuracy | Actual |
Potential Pathway | released bait |
Status | established |
Reference 1 |
Ref. Number: | 1853 |
Author: | Schwartz, F.J., R. Rubelmann, and J. Allison |
Date: | 1963 |
Title: | Ecological population expansion of the introduced crayfish, Orconectes virilis. |
Journal: | Ohio Journal of Science |
Volume: | 63 |
Issue: | 6 |
Pages: | 266-273 |
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Comments | first reported in 1960; introduction could have been as early as 1885 (see Faxon 1885) |
Record Type | Literature |
Earliest Record | State |
Freshwater/Marine | Freshwater |