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Illinois Endangered Crayfish Species* |
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Scientific Name |
Common Name |
State Status |
| Orconectes indianensis | The Indiana crayfish | E |
| Orconectes kentuckiensis | The Kentucky crayfish | E |
| Orconectes lancifer | The Oxbow Crayfish | E |
| Orconectes placidus | Crayfish | E |
*As identified by the Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board in their 1994
publication:
"Checklist of Endangered and Threatened Animals and Plants of
Illinois."
E = Endangered
References
Page, L. M. 1985 "The crayfishes and shrimps (Decapoda) of Illinois". Illinois Natural History Survey Bulletin 33(4): 335-448. Herkert, J.R. editor. 1992. Endangered and Threatened Species of Illinois: Status and distribution, Volume 2 - Animals. Illinois Endangered Species Protection Board, Springfield, Illinois. 142 pp.
Illinois Natural History Survey
Illinois Department of Natural Resources
Page copyright © 1995-2003 Keith A. Crandall
& James W. Fetzner Jr.
Last Updated:
21 April 2003
