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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
174
484
799
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
172
481
798
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
68
180
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
65
169
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
2
7
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Australia
2 Families width 13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Parastacidae Huxley, 187910SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Australia
7 Genera with 13 Species
Cherax Erichson, 1912Yabbies7SpeciesTaxom
Engaeus Erichson, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Geocharax E. M. Clark, 1936
0SpeciesTaxom
Gramastacus Riek, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Metanephrops Jenkins, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 18721SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Australia
13 Species and 2 Subspecies
Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845White-clawed Yabby
Cherax cainii Austin, 2002Marron
Cherax destructor Clark, 1936Australian yabbi
Cherax destructor albidus Clark, 1936White Yabbie
Cherax destructor destructor Clark, 1936
Cherax quinquecarinatus J. E. Gray, 1845Djilgi
Cherax tenuimanus Smith, 1912Hairy marron
Engaeus mallacoota Horwitz, 1990Mallacoota burrowing crayfish
Engaeus strictifrons Clark, 1936Portland Burrowing Crayfish
Euastacus armatus von Martens, 1866Freshwater cray
Euastacus bispinosus Clark, 1936Glenelg River Crayfish
Gramastacus insolitus Riek, 1972Western Swamp Crayfish
Metanephrops boschmai Holthuis, 1964Bight Lobster
Metanephrops velutinus Chan & Yu, 1991Andaman Scampi
Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872Indian Ocean Lobsterette

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in South Australia
SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
1
5
10
Family
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