Currently Stable. Parentheses ( ) around the status indicate possible or known introductions and a (¤)
indicates a species complex currently under investigation).
| Species | Status |
| 1. Cambarus bartonii bartonii | CS |
| 2. Cambarus carinirostris | CS |
| 3. Cambarus diogenes ¤ | CS |
| 4. Cambarus dubius | CS |
| 5. Cambarus monongalensis | CS |
| 6. Cambarus robustus | CS |
| 7. Cambarus thomai | CS |
| 8. Cambarus (Puncticambarus) sp. C | NA |
| 9. Orconectes limosus | CS |
| 10. Orconectes obscurus | CS |
| 11. Orconectes propinquus | CS |
| 12. Orconectes rusticus | (CS) |
| 13. Orconectes virilis | (CS) |
| 14. Procambarus acutus acutus | CS |
Other Possible (but Unconfirmed) Species
Fallicambarus fodiens
Orconectes immunis
Procambarus clarkii
Links:
Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission
PA Department of Conservation & Natural Resources
Western Pennsylvania Conservancy
Pennsylvania Invertebrate Biodiversity Project
Pennsylvania Biodiversity Partnership
Pennsylvania Natural Heritage Program
Pennsylvania Biological Survey
National Park Service Link (new PA species)
References:
Ortmann, Arnold E. (1905). The crawfishes of western Pennsylvania. Annals of the Carnegie Museum, 3(2):387-406.
Ortmann, Arnold E. (1906). The
crayfishes of the state of Pennsylvania. Carnegie Mus. Mem. 2:
343-523.
Schwartz, F.J. and W.G. Meredith. (1960). Crayfishes of the Cheat River watershed West Virginia and Pennsylvania. Part I. Species and localities. Ohio J. Sci. 60: 40-54.
Last Updated:
28 January 2008
James W. Fetzner Jr.