Narrow-clawed crayfish (Turkish crayfish) – Pontastacus leptodactylus
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Observations in Finland
The map represents observations of this taxon, but it may not be used as a distribution map.
A total of observations in Finland ?
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Observations
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Species card
Checklist
FinBIF master checklist
Scientific name
Pontastacus leptodactylus
Author
(Eschscholtz, 1823)
Vernacular names
- kapeasaksirapu (Finnish)
- smalkloig kräfta (Swedish)
- Narrow-clawed crayfish (English)
Identifier
http://tun.fi/MX.53033
Taxon rank
Occurrence in Finland
Status in Finland

This species is invasive
Regulatory Status
Finnish Regional Red List Category
- 2019
Expert
- Risto Väinölä
DNA barcode sequences
Pontastacus leptodactylus
63 public records
63 public records
Astacus leptodactylus
75 public records
75 public records
Informal groups
- Crustaceans
- Macrocrustaceans
- Crabs, shrimps and crayfishes
Taxon information in machine-readable form
