Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Astacidea (Crayfish) for Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)

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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	78 182 237	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	78 182 237	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	56 145 192	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	56 145 192	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	52 132 176	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	2 4 4	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Cairns
2 Families width 4 Species

Parastacidae Huxley, 1879		3	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988	Reef lobsters	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Cairns
4 Genera with 4 Species

Astacopsis Huxley, 1935		1	Species	Taxom
Cherax Erichson, 1969	Yabbies	1	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1840	Reef lobsters	1	Species	Taxom
Euastacus Clark, 1953		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Cairns
4 Species

Astacopsis fleckeri (Watson, 1935)	⇒ Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953
Cherax cairnsensis Riek, 1969
Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840	Hairy reef lobster
Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953	Flecker's Spiny Crayfish

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Cairns

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Links, sources and further information

Astacidea at artfakta.se
Astacidea at biodiversity.org.au
Astacidea at dyntaxa.se
Astacidea at itis.gov
Astacidea at marinespecies.org