Rusty Crayfish

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Animals)

Phylum

Arthropoda (artrópodos)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Order

Decapoda (Decapoda)

Family

Cambaridae

Genus

Faxonius

Species

Faxonius rusticus (Rusty Crayfish)

Names in Other Languages

French écrevisse à taches rouges

German Amerikanischer Rostkrebs

Similar Species in Faxonius

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Virile Crayfish

Faxonius virilis

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American Crayfish

Faxonius limosus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Rusty Crayfish?

The scientific name of Rusty Crayfish is Faxonius rusticus. It belongs to the genus Faxonius.

Where does Rusty Crayfish live?

Rusty Crayfish is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.

What family does Rusty Crayfish belong to?

Rusty Crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) belongs to the genus Faxonius, which is part of the taxonomic family Cambaridae.

What kingdom does Rusty Crayfish belong to?

Rusty Crayfish (Faxonius rusticus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).

What are the closest relatives of Rusty Crayfish?

The closest relatives of Rusty Crayfish in the genus Faxonius include Virile Crayfish, American Crayfish.