Common name: A Crayfish

Scientific name: Cambarus robustus Girard, 1852

Class:

Malacostraca (Malacostracans)

Order:

Decapoda (decapods)

Family:

Cambaridae (Crayfishes)

Synonyms:

Other common names:

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Habitat type(s):

Habitat description(s)

Riverine:

BIG RIVER, MEDIUM RIVER, CREEK, SPRING/SPRING BROOK, High gradient, Moderate gradient, Low gradient, Riffle, Pool

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Ecological systems and subsytems (about):

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Conservation:

Global conservation status rank:

G5

Secure globally - Common in the world; widespread and abundant (but may be rare in some parts of its range).

State conservation status rank:

SNR

Not Ranked - State conservation status not yet assessed.

Federal protection:

Not Listed

State protection:

Not Listed

Not listed or protected by New York State.

SGCN:

NYNHP track status:

N: Do not track

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More information:

Conservation guide:

None

NatureServe explorer link:

https://explorer.natureserve.org/Taxon/ELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.963538/Cambarus_robustus/