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: South Union.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassQuadUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Cambarus striatus Ambiguous CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNNYesReference
Faxonius barrenensis Barren River CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNN Reference
Barbicambarus cornutus Bottlebrush CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNSYesReference
Cambarus tenebrosus Cavespring CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNN Reference
Orconectes pellucidus Mammoth Cave CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNSYesReference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNN Reference
Faxonius rusticus Rusty CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNNYesReference
Cambarus graysoni Twospot CrayfishMalacostracaSouth UnionNNYesReference
8 species are listed.