Species Information

Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations for selected quads


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Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations in 1 selected quad.
Selected quad is: Oakton.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Cambarellus shufeldtii Cajun Dwarf CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNSYesReference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaOaktonNSYesReference
Creaserinus fodiens Digger CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNNYesReference
Faxonius palmeri palmeri Gray-speckled CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNEYesReference
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Mississippi Grass ShrimpMalacostracaOaktonNN Reference
Procambarus clarkii Red Swamp CrawfishMalacostracaOaktonNN Reference
Procambarus viaeviridis Vernal CrayfishMalacostracaOaktonNTYesReference
Procambarus acutus White River CrawfishMalacostracaOaktonNN Reference
8 species are listed.