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Conhaway Crayfish

Cambarus appalachiensis

Easily confused with

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in Virginia.January 6, February 7, March 8, April 13, May 16, June 8, July 7, August 6, September 8, October 7, November 6, December 6.
United States176
Virginia97
West Virginia77
Kentucky1
Tennessee1

Counts show where people looked, not only where it lives.

Traits

Physical

  • ExoskeletonHas a hard external skeletonFrom its classification

Classification

KingdomAnimals · Animalia
PhylumArthropods · Arthropoda
ClassMalacostracans · Malacostraca
OrderDecapods · Decapoda
FamilyCambarid Crayfishes · Cambaridae
GenusCambarus

Sources

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