Species Information

Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
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List Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Cumberland Falls.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Cambarus distans Boxclaw CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNN Reference
Cambarus cumberlandensis Cumberland CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNN Reference
Cambarus rusticiformis Depression CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNNYesReference
Faxonius juvenilis Kentucky River CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNN Reference
Cambarus parvoculus Mountain Midget CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNSYesReference
Hyalella azteca No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)MalacostracaCumberland FallsNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNN Reference
Cambarus dubius Upland Burrowing CrayfishMalacostracaCumberland FallsNNYesReference
8 species are listed.