Specimen Information

Faxonius rusticus
Faxonius rusticus
(Rusty Crayfish)
Crustaceans-Crayfish
Native Transplant

Specimen ID557997
GroupCrustaceans-Crayfish
GenusFaxonius
Speciesrusticus
Common NameRusty Crayfish
StateIL
CountyDeKalb
LocalitySouth Branch Kishwaukee River at Fairview Dr., 1 mi. S Dekalb
Mapping AccuracyAccurate
HUC8 NameKishwaukee
HUC8 Number07090006
HUC10 NameSouth Branch Kishwaukee River
HUC10 Number0709000606
HUC12 NameNorth Branch South Branch Kishwaukee River
HUC12 Number070900060602
Map
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Collection Day7
Collection Month6
Collection Year1995
Year AccuracyActual
Potential Pathwayreleased bait
Statusestablished
Reference 1
Ref. Number:14010
Author:Taylor, C.A., and M. Redmer.
Date:1995
Title:Status and distribution of the rusty crayfish, Oconectes rusticus, in Illinois.
Publisher:Illinois Natural History Survey.
Pages:24 p.
Record TypeLiterature
Freshwater/MarineFreshwater


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