Marine Species Traits - Faxonius rusticus (Girard, 1852)

WoRMS taxon details

Faxonius rusticus (Girard, 1852)

AphiaID

885343 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:885343)

Classification

Status

accepted

Rank

Species

Parent

Faxonius Ortmann, 1905

Original name

Cambarus rusticus Girard, 1852

Synonymised names

Cambarus rusticus Girard, 1852 · unaccepted > superseded combination

Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852) · unaccepted > superseded combination

Environment

~~marine~~, ~~brackish~~, fresh, ~~terrestrial~~

Fossil range

recent only

Original description

(of Cambarus rusticus Girard, 1852) Girard, C. F. (1852). A revision of the North American Astaci, with observations on their habits and geographic distribution. <em>Proceedings of Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6:87-91. [details]

Taxonomic citation

DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Faxonius rusticus (Girard, 1852). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=885343 on 2025-06-06

Taxonomic edit history

Date

action

2016-09-19 12:37:05Z

created

Crandall, Keith A.

2020-11-06 10:42:04Z

changed

De Grave, Sammy

Licensing

The webpage text is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 License

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Nomenclature

original description (of Cambarus rusticus Girard, 1852) Girard, C. F. (1852). A revision of the North American Astaci, with observations on their habits and geographic distribution. <em>Proceedings of Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia.</em> 6:87-91. [details]

Present

Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio

Inaccurate

Introduced: alien

Containing type locality

Definitions

Language	Name
English	rusty crayfish [from synonym]	[details]
French	écrevisse à taches rouges [from synonym]	[details]
German	Amerikanischer Rostkrebs [from synonym]	[details]

To Barcode of Life (11 barcodes) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To Biodiversity Heritage Library (26 publications) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Faxonius rusticus)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 61 proteins)
To GenBank (42 nucleotides; 61 proteins) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To IUCN Red List (Least Concern) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (1 record) (from synonym Cambarus rusticus Girard, 1852)
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (140 records) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))
To USNM Invertebrate Zoology Arthropoda Collection (93 records) (from synonym Orconectes rusticus (Girard, 1852))