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Virile Crayfish

Faxonius virilis

Species code GS006613

General Status in Canada

Secure

Present in regions

Migratory species: Unknown

Taxonomic group:

Crayfishes
Learn more about all species of Crayfishes in Canada.

The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names

English common name:

Virile Crayfish

In English, species in the superfamily Astacoidea are named "Crayfish".

French common name:

Écrevisse à pinces bleues

In French, species in the superfamily Astacoidea are named "Écrevisse" (feminine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2005Virile CrayfishÉcrevisse à pinces bleues
2010Virile CrayfishÉcrevisse à pinces bleues
2015Virile CrayfishÉcrevisse à pinces bleues
2020Virile CrayfishÉcrevisse à pinces bleues
Virile Crayfish

Source: iNaturalist

Scientific Names

Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Crustacea

Class

Malacostraca

Subclass

Eumalacostraca

Superorder

Eucarida

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2005Orconectes virilisCambaridaeDecapoda
2010Orconectes virilisCambaridaeDecapoda
2015Orconectes virilisCambaridaeDecapoda
2020Faxonius virilisCambaridaeDecapoda

Priority Score

This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks

YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2005Secure
2010Secure
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:

Canada
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Northwest Territories
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Nunavut
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Alberta
2005Not Assessed - 6
2010Not Assessed - 6
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Saskatchewan
2005Undetermined - 5
2010Undetermined - 5
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Manitoba
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Ontario
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
Quebec
2005Secure - 4
2010Secure - 4
2015Apparently Secure - S4
2020Apparently Secure - S4
New Brunswick
2005Exotic - 7
2010Exotic - 7
2015Not Applicable - SNA
2020Not Applicable - SNA
Nova Scotia
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Prince Edward Island
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland and Labrador
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015
2020
Labrador
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2005
2010
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Pacific Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2005Not Present
2010Not Present
2015Not Present
2020Not Present