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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Far North Queensland (Queensland, Australia)


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
147
437
767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
146
436
766
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
79
298
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
79
298
577
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
73
279
536
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
3
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Far North Queensland
3 Families width 13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Parastacidae Huxley, 18799SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Far North Queensland
7 Genera with 13 Species
Astacopsis Huxley, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1951Yabbies7SpeciesTaxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1840Reef lobsters1SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 19532SpeciesTaxom
Homarus Weber, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Far North Queensland
13 Species and 1 Subspecies
Astacopsis fleckeri (Watson, 1935)⇒ Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953
Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845White-clawed Yabby
Cherax cairnsensis Riek, 1969
Cherax depressus Riek, 1951Orange-fingered Yabby
Cherax destructor Clark, 1936Australian yabbi
Cherax destructor destructor Clark, 1936
Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868Australian red claw crayfish
Cherax rhynchotus Riek, 1951
Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840Hairy reef lobster
Euastacus balanensis Morgan, 1988Balan Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953Flecker's Spiny Crayfish
Homarus gammarus Linnaeus, 1758Common lobster
Metanephrops sibogae De Man, 1916Melville Island Scampi
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872Indian Ocean Lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Far North Queensland
SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
3
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
2
4
10
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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