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Faxonius difficilis
Faxonius difficilis, the painted crayfish, is a species of crayfish in the family Cambaridae. It is endemic to Oklahoma and Alabama in the United States.
This species used to be a species complex of four subspecies but these have now been redefined. These were:
3 branches of this group, most-observed first

Conchas Crayfish
speciesFaxonius deanae
Painted Crayfish
speciesFaxonius difficilis

Red River Painted Crayfish
speciesFaxonius cyanodigitus
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 1688281.