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Ouachita Crayfish (Tables 3 - 8)
Table 3. Checklist of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas and Oklahoma.
|
Species
|
AR
|
OK
|
ONF
|
| Fallicambarus fodiens Cottle |
-
|
X
|
X
|
| Fallicambarus harpi Hobbs and Robison |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Fallicambarus jeanae Hobbs |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Fallicambarus strawni Reimer |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Faxonella blairi Hays and Reimer |
-
|
X
|
X
|
| Orconectes acares Fitzpatrick |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Orconectes leptogonopodus Hobbs |
X
|
X
|
X
|
| Orconectes menae Creaser |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Orconectes palmeri longimanus Faxon |
X
|
X
|
X
|
| Orconectes saxatilis Bouchard & Bouchard |
-
|
X
|
X
|
| Orconectes sp. nov |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Procambarus acutus Girard |
X
|
X
|
X
|
| Procambarus curdi Reimer |
-
|
X
|
X
|
| Procambarus liberorum Fitzpatrick |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Procambarus ouachitae Penn |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Procambarus parasimulans Hobbs & Robison |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Procambarus reimeri Hobbs |
X
|
-
|
X
|
| Procambarus tenuis Hobbs |
X
|
X
|
X
|
|
|
|
|
|
| TOTALS FOR ONF PORTION |
14
|
8
|
18
|
Table 4. Abundance of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas Portion.
|
SPECIES
|
RANKING
|
NO. OF COL-
LECTIONS |
NO. OF SPEC-
IMENS COL- LECTED |
%
FREQ- UENCY OF ALL INDI- VIDUALS COL- LECTED |
| Fallicambarus harpi |
Uncommon
|
9
|
57
|
2.44
|
| Fallicambarus jeanae |
Rare
|
2
|
6
|
0.26
|
| Fallicambarus strawni |
Rare
|
3
|
5
|
0.21
|
| Orconectes acares |
Abundant
|
129
|
1,258
|
53.83
|
| Orconectes lepto- gonopodus |
Common
|
12
|
54
|
2.31
|
| Orconectes menae |
Rare
|
2
|
4
|
0.17
|
| Orconectes palmeri |
Abundant
|
115
|
807
|
34.53
|
| Orconectes sp. nov. |
Uncommon
|
5
|
67
|
2.87
|
| Procambarus acutus |
Uncommon
|
8
|
15
|
0.64
|
| Procambarus liberorum |
Rare
|
4
|
6
|
0.26
|
| Procambarus ouachitae |
Rare
|
2
|
4
|
0.17
|
| Procambarus parasimulans |
Rare*
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
| Procambarus reimeri |
Uncommon
|
10
|
52
|
2.22
|
| Procambarus tenuis |
Rare
|
2
|
2
|
0.09
|
| TOTALS |
--
|
303
|
2,337
|
--
|
|
TOTAL COL-
LECTIONS MADE |
--
|
256
|
--
|
--
|
* Presence based on collection by Dr. A. P. Blair
Table 5. Distribution of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas, by Drainage.
|
SPECIES
|
RED
|
OUACHITA
|
ARKANSAS
|
||||||||
|
*MtF
|
Cos
|
Sal
|
Ou
|
Cad
|
LM
|
Sal
|
Pot
|
FF
|
PJ
|
MA
|
|
| Falli- cambarus: |
|||||||||||
| F. harpi |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| F. jeanae |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| F. strawni |
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| Orconectes: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| O. acares |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| O. lepto- gonopodus |
X
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| O. menae |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| O. palmeri |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
| O. sp. nov. |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
| Pro- cambarus: |
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
| P. acutus |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
| P. liberorum |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
| P. ouachitae |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| P. parasimulans |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| P. reimeri |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| P. tenuis |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| TOTALS |
1
|
1
|
2
|
8
|
3
|
5
|
2
|
3
|
3
|
2
|
2
|
*MtF
Mountain
Fork River
Cos Cossatot River
Sal Saline River
Ou Ouachita River and it's direct tributaries
Cad Caddo River
LM Little Missouri River
Pot Poteau River
FF Fourche LaFave River
PJ Petit Jean River
MA Maumelle River
Table 6. Abundance of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Oklahoma Portion.
|
SPECIES
|
RANKING
|
NO. OF COL-
LECTIONS |
NO. OF SPEC-
IMENS COL- LECTED |
% FREQ-
UENCY OF ALL INDI- VIDUALS COL- LECTED |
| Fallicam- barus fodiens |
Uncommon
|
6
|
15
|
1.26
|
| Faxonella blairi |
Uncommon
|
5
|
11
|
0.92
|
| Orconectes lepto-gonopodus |
Common
|
12
|
54
|
4.53
|
| Orconectes palmeri |
Abundant
|
187
|
1,041
|
87.33
|
| Orconectes saxatilis |
Rare*
|
0
|
0
|
0.00
|
| Pro- cambarus acutus |
Common
|
15
|
58
|
4.87
|
| Pro- cambarus curdi |
Uncommon
|
3
|
7
|
0.59
|
| Pro- cambarus tenuis |
Rare
|
2
|
6
|
0.50
|
| TOTALS |
|
230
|
1,192
|
|
| TOTAL COL- LECTIONS MADE |
|
204
|
|
|
*Presence based on Bouchard and Bouchard (1976)
Table 7. Distribution of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Oklahoma, by Drainage.
|
SPECIES
|
RED
|
ARKANSAS
|
|||
|
*MtF
|
Glo
|
Lit
|
Kia
|
Poteau
|
|
| Fallicambarus: |
|
||||
| F. fodiens |
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
| Faxonella: |
|
|
|
|
|
| F. blairi |
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
| Orconectes: |
|
|
|
|
|
| O. leptogonopodus |
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
-
|
| O. palmeri |
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
| O. saxatilis |
-
|
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
| Procambarus: |
|
|
|
|
|
| P. acutus |
X
|
-
|
X
|
X
|
X
|
| P. curdi |
-
|
-
|
X
|
-
|
-
|
| P. tenuis |
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
-
|
| TOTALS |
3
|
2
|
6
|
4
|
2
|
*Mtf Mountain Fork River
Glo Glover River
Lit Little River
Kia Kiamichi River
Pot Poteau River
Table 8. Conservation Status of the Crayfishes of the Ouachita National Forest, Arkansas and Oklahoma (Taylor et al., 1996).
|
SPECIES
|
CONSERVATION
STATUS |
|
Fallicambarus fodiens
Cottle |
Currently
Stable |
|
Fallicambarus harpi
Hobbs and Robison |
Endangered
|
|
Fallicambarus jeanae
Hobbs |
Special
Concern |
|
Fallicambarus strawni
Reimer |
Threatened
|
|
Faxonella blairi
Hays and Reimer |
Currently
Stable |
|
Orconectes acares
Fitzpatrick |
Currently
Stable |
|
Orconectes leptogonopodus
Hobbs |
Currently
Stable |
|
Orconectes menae
Creaser |
Threatened
|
|
Orconectes
palmeri longimanus Faxon |
Currently
Stable |
|
Orconectes saxatilis
Bouchard & Bouchard |
Endangered
|
|
Orconectes sp. nov.
|
None
|
|
Procambarus acutus
Girard |
Currently
Stable |
|
Procambarus curdi
Reimer |
Currently
Stable |
|
Procambarus liberorum
Fitzpatrick |
Currently
Stable |
|
Procambarus ouachitae
Penn |
Currently
Stable |
|
Procambarus parasimulans
Hobbs & Robison |
Currently
Stable |
|
Procambarus reimeri
Hobbs |
Endangered
|
|
Procambarus tenuis
Hobbs |
Special
Concern |
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