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: Cub Run.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Orconectes inermis inermis Ghost CrayfishMalacostracaCub RunNSYesReference
Orconectes pellucidus Mammoth Cave CrayfishMalacostracaCub RunNSYesReference
Palaemonias ganteri Mammoth Cave ShrimpMalacostracaCub RunEEYesReference
Gammarus minus No Common Name (Gammarus minus)MalacostracaCub RunNN Reference
Crangonyx packardi Packard's Cave AmphipodMalacostracaCub RunNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaCub RunNN Reference
Cambarus graysoni Twospot CrayfishMalacostracaCub RunNNYesReference
7 species are listed.