TitleHabitat and co-occurrence of native and invasive crayfish in the Pacific Northwest, USA
Publication TypeJournal Article
Year of Publication2013
AuthorsPearl, Christopher A., Michael J. Adams, and Bonnie McCreary
Secondary TitleAquatic Invasions
Volume8
Issueno.2
Paginationp.171-184
Date Published2013
Call NumberOSU Libraries: Digital Open Access
Keywordsaquatic invertebrates, crustaceans, geographic distribution, introduced species, Orconectes neglectus = ringed crayfish, Procambarus clarkii = red swamp crayfish, Rogue River Basin, Signal crayfish = Pacifastacus leniusculus, Umpqua River Basin, Willamette River Basin
NotesThis article is about introduced crawdads in three Oregon river basins: the native signal crayfish (Pacifastacus leniusculus) and two invaders. Will the invader push out the native species? “Our data suggest that P. clarkii has potential to locally displace P. leniusculus. There is still time for preventive measures to limit the spread of the invasive crayfish in this region.” (from the Abstract)
URLhttp://www.aquaticinvasions.net/2013/AI_2013_2_Pearl_etal.pdf
DOI10.3391/ai.2013.8.2.05
Series TitleAquatic invasions