Species

A selection of species found in North Carolina.

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Littlewing Pearlymussel exterior

Littlewing Pearlymussel

Scientific Name: Pegias fabula

Classification:  Federal and State Endangered

Photo Credit: NCWRC

Longnose Crayfish

Longnose Crayfish

Scientific Name: Cambarus H. longirostris
Classification: Nongame Fish - Crustacean

 

 

Mink

Scientific Name: Mustela vison
Classification: Furbearer Species 
Abundance: Found throughout the state;
more common in coastal marshes and swamps

Mitten Crayfish

Mitten Crayfish

Scientific Name: Cambarus J. asperimanus
Classification: Nongame Fish - Crustacean