Species list, Checklist of Infraorder Astacidea (Crayfish) for Northern Territory (Australia)

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Checklist for Infraorder Astacidea Latreille, 1802 (Crayfish)
and region Northern Territory (Australia)

Class	Malacostraca Latreille, 1802 Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans	169 559 1053	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Eumalacostraca Grobben, 1892	167 556 1052	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superorder	Eucarida Calman, 1904	86 333 742	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Decapoda Latreille, 1802 Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns	86 333 742	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Pleocyemata Burkenroad, 1963	81 314 694	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Astacidea Latreille, 1802 Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters	5 6 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Northern Territory
5 Families width 9 Species

Astacidae (Latreille, 1802)	Astacid crayfishes	1	Species	Taxom
Parastacidae Huxley, 1879		6	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopidae de Saint Lau..., 1988	Reef lobsters	0	Species	Taxom
Glypheidae Zittel, 1885		1	Species	Taxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852	Clawed Lobster	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Northern Territory
6 Genera with 9 Species

Astacus Fabricius, 1845	Crayfish	1	Species	Taxom
Cherax Erichson, 1868	Yabbies	4	Species	Taxom
Engaeus Erichson, 1990		2	Species	Taxom
Enoplometopus Milne-Edwards, 1862	Reef lobsters	0	Species	Taxom
Glyphea Meyer, 2002		1	Species	Taxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 1872		1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Northern Territory
9 Species

Astacus bicarinatus (Gray, 1845)	⇒ Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845
Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845	White-clawed Yabby
Cherax destructor Clark, 1936	Australian yabbi
Cherax nucifraga Short, 1991
Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868	Australian red claw crayfish
Engaeus cisternarius Suter, 1977
Engaeus mallacoota Horwitz, 1990	Mallacoota burrowing crayfish
Glyphea foresti ♰ Feldmann, 2002
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872	Indian Ocean Lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Northern Territory

Superfamily	Astacoidea Latreille, 1802 Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Nephropoidea Dana, 1852	1 1 1	Family Genus Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Parastacoidea Huxley, 1879 Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish	3 4 7	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