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Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations for selected counties


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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 county.
Selected county is: Butler.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Cambarus striatus Ambiguous CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN YesReference
Cambarus tenebrosus Cavespring CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Creaserinus fodiens Digger CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN YesReference
Faxonius immunis Calico CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Faxonius ronaldi Mud River CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN YesReference
Faxonius rusticus Rusty CrayfishMalacostracaButlerNN YesReference
Hyalella azteca No Common Name (Hyalella azteca)MalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaButlerNS YesReference
Lacunicambarus polychromatus Paintedhand MudbugMalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Palaemonetes kadiakensis Mississippi Grass ShrimpMalacostracaButlerNN Reference
Procambarus acutus White River CrawfishMalacostracaButlerNN Reference

12 species are listed