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Acuminate Crayfish

Cambarus acuminatus

339 observations in the source records

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What the records say

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Where it is recorded

Records by month in North Carolina.January 19, February 23, March 21, April 34, May 35, June 21, July 17, August 16, September 20, October 20, November 16, December 18.
United States853
North Carolina260
South Carolina176
Virginia141
Georgia89
Maryland61
West Virginia43
Tennessee30
Pennsylvania20
New Jersey20

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

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