DISTRIBUTION OF CRAYFISH IN EUROPE AND SOME ADJOINING COUNTRIES

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Movement and dispersal of the invasive signal crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus in upland rivers (2004, background): “Endemic to western North America, the signal crayfish has been introduced into over 20 countries in Europe since the 1960s (Holdich, 2002; Lewis, 2002).”
A review of the ever increasing threat to European crayfish from non-indigenous crayfish species (2009, background): “Attempts have been made to introduce NICS into Russia but these have been unsuccessful (Holdich, 2002; Machino and Holdich, 2006), harvestable stocks of A. astacus are particularly prevalent in the north-west (Susloparova and Mitskevich, 2009).”
The spiny-cheek crayfish, Orconectes limosus (Rafinesque, 1817) [Crustacea: Decapoda: Cambaridae], digs into the UK. (2007, background): “The spiny-cheek crayfish, Orconectes limosus (Rafinesque, 1817), was the first non-indigenous crayfish to be intentionally introduced into Europe from the USA (Hamr 2002; Holdich 2002).”
Movement, dispersal and refuge use of co-occurring introduced and native crayfish (2006, background): “Endemic to western North America, the signal crayfish has been introduced into over 20 countries in Europe since the 1960s (Holdich, 2002; Lewis, 2002).”
Unravelling the global invasion routes of a worldwide invader, the red swamp crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) (2019, result): “These results, however, also support previous historical reports 461 (Laurent, 1990; Holdich, 2002) suggesting how live P.”