Specimen Information

Procambarus clarkii
Procambarus clarkii
(Red Swamp Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID5040
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusProcambarus
Speciesclarkii
Common NameRed Swamp Crayfish
StateNC
CountyForsyth
Localityvernal floodplain pool below Skilpot Lake, off SR 3016 between golf course and Yadkin River, Tanglewood Park [~3 air km SW of Clemmons]
Mapping AccuracyApproximate
HUC8 NameUpper Yadkin
HUC8 Number03040101
Map
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Collection Day5
Collection Month3
Collection Year1996
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusunknown
Reference 1
Ref. Number:9390
Author:Cooper, J.E., A.L. Braswell, and C. McGrath
Date:1998
Title:Noteworthy distributional records for crayfishes (Decapoda: Cambaridae) in North Carolina.
Journal:The Journal of the Elisha Mitchell Scientific Society
Volume:114
Issue:1
Pages:1-10
Comments1 juv male
Record TypeSpecimen
Disposal"NC State Museum, Raleigh"
Museum Cat NumberNCSM C-3021
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater
Number Collected1
Year Classadu/juv


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