A global digital ecosystem for freshwater crayfish
World of Crayfish® consolidates peer-reviewed occurrence data, species profiles and biodiversity intelligence for every described freshwater crayfish on the planet — curated by a community of roughly ninety researchers worldwide.
Species profile
Versioned biogeographic intelligence for every described freshwater crayfish — distribution narratives, IUCN-aligned metrics, environmental exposure bundles. Ready for human readers and AI agents alike.
Raw data
120k+ validated occurrences, hexagonal grids, type localities. The primary source for power users.
Open the mapAbout WoC®
A biodiversity informatics ecosystem built at the Crayfish Research Centre — the people, the methods, the mission.
Read the storyYour workspace
Submit occurrences, accession codes, or apply for a contributor account. Every record strengthens the archive.
Open workspaceWoC® services
Build a ready-to-paste prompt that connects any AI assistant directly to the WoC® database. Your agent fetches, analyses, and cites — no login, no code, no scraping.