Species Information

Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations for selected counties


Linked life history provided courtesy of NatureServe Explorer.
Records may include both recent and historical observations.
US Status Definitions     Kentucky Status Definitions

List Class of Malacostraca (Crayfish) observations in 1 selected county.
Selected county is: Metcalfe.


Scientific Name and Life HistoryCommon Name and PicturesClassCountyUS StatusKY StatusWAPReference
Barbicambarus cornutus Bottlebrush CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNS YesReference
Cambarus bartonii cavatus Appalachian Brook CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Cambarus graysoni Twospot CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Cambarus rusticiformis Depression CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Cambarus tenebrosus Cavespring CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN Reference
Faxonius barrenensis Barren River CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN Reference
Faxonius juvenilis Kentucky River CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN Reference
Faxonius placidus Bigclaw CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN Reference
Faxonius putnami Phallic CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN Reference
Faxonius rusticus Rusty CrayfishMalacostracaMetcalfeNN YesReference
Lacunicambarus chimera Crawzilla CrawdadMalacostracaMetcalfeNS YesReference

11 species are listed