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


Class
 
Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans
253
830
1509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
251
825
1501
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superorder
 
Eucarida
Calman, 1904
92
297
524
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns
91
296
523
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
86
286
512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters
4
16
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Victoria
4 Families width 59 Species and 2 Subspecies
Parastacidae Huxley, 187952SpeciesTaxom
Astacidae Latreille, 1802Astacid crayfishes2SpeciesTaxom
Cambaridae Hobbs, 1942Cambarid crayfishes4SpeciesTaxom
Nephropidae Dana, 1852Clawed Lobster1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Victoria
16 Genera with 59 Species
Astacopsis Huxley, 17942SpeciesTaxom
Astacus Fabricius, 1858Crayfish1SpeciesTaxom
Cambarellus Ortmann, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Cambarus Erichson, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Cherax Erichson, 1912Yabbies10SpeciesTaxom
Engaeus Erichson, 191324SpeciesTaxom
Euastacus Clark, 188813SpeciesTaxom
Fallicambarus Hobbs, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Geocharax E. M. Clark, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Geocherax1SpeciesTaxom
Gramastacus Riek, 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nephropsis Wood-Mason, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Orconectes Cope, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Pacifastacus Bott, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Palaeoechinastacus Martin & al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Parastacus Huxley, 1879
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Victoria
59 Species and 2 Subspecies
Astacopsis kershawi (Smith, 1912)⇒ Euastacus kershawi Smith, 1912
Astacopsis serratus Shaw, 1794
Astacus pallipes (Lereboullet, 1858)⇒ Austropotamobius pallipes Lereboullet, 1858
Cambarellus (Pandicambarus) ninae Hobbs, 1950Aransas Dwarf Crawfish
Cherax albidus Keable, 1936Yabby
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 dispar Riek, 1951Slender Crayfish
Cherax plebejus Hess, 1865European stream valvata
Cherax preissii Erichson, 1846Black Yabby
Cherax tenuimanus Smith, 1912Hairy marron
Engaeus affinis Smith & Schu..., 1913Central Highlands Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus australis Riek, 1969Lilly pilly burrowing crayfish
Engaeus cunicularis
Engaeus cunicularius Erichson, 1846Granular Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus curvisuturus Horwitz, 1990Curve-tail Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus fultoni Smith & Schu..., 1913Otway Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus hemicerratulus
Engaeus hemicirratulus Smith & Schu..., 1913Gippsland Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus karnanga Horwitz, 1990Karnanga
Engaeus laevis Clark, 1941Richards Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus lyelli Clark, 1936Upland Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus mallacoota Horwitz, 1990Mallacoota burrowing crayfish
Engaeus merosetosus Horwitz, 1990Western Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus orientalis Clark, 1941East Gippsland Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus phyllocercus Smith & Schu..., 1913Narracan burrowing crayfish
Engaeus phyllocerus
Engaeus quadrimanus Clark, 1936Lowland Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus rostrogaleatus Horwitz, 1990Strzelecki burrowing crayfish
Engaeus sericatus Clark, 1936Hairy Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus sternalis Clark, 1936Warragul burrowing crayfish
Engaeus strictifrons Clark, 1936Portland Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus tuberculatus Clark, 1936Tubercle Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus urostrictus Riek, 1969Dandenong Burrowing Crayfish
Engaeus victoriensis Smith & Schu..., 1913Foothill Burrowing Crayfish
Euastacus armatus von Martens, 1866Freshwater cray
Euastacus bidawalus Morgan, 1986Bidhawal Crayfish
Euastacus bispinosus Clark, 1936Glenelg River Crayfish
Euastacus claytoni Riek, 1969Clayton's Crayfish
Euastacus crassus Riek, 1969Alpine Crayfish
Euastacus diversus Riek, 1969Orbost Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus fleckeri Watson, 1953Flecker's Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus hirsutus McCulloch, 1917Southern Hairy Crayfish
Euastacus kershawi Smith, 1912Gippsland Crayfish
Euastacus neodiversus Riek, 1969South Gippsland Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus woiwuru Morgan, 1986Central Highlands Spiny Crayfish
Euastacus yanga Morgan, 1997Southern Lobster
Euastacus yarraensis Mccoy, 1888Southern Victorian Spiny Crayfish
Fallicambarus (Creaserinus) fodiens Cottle, 1863Digger crayfish
Geocharax falcata Clark, 1941Western Bush Yabby
Geocharax gracilis Clark, 1936
Geocherax tasmanicus Erichson, 1846
Gramastacus insolitus Riek, 1972Western Swamp Crayfish
Nephropsis acanthura Macpherson, 1990Spinetail Lobsterette
Orconectes (Crockerinus) virginiensis Hobbs, 1951Chowanoke crayfish
Orconectes (Procericambarus) punctimanus Creaser, 1933Spothand crayfish
Pacifastacus (Pacifastacus) leniusculus Dana, 1852American Signal Crayfish
Palaeoechinastacus australianus Martin & al., 2008

Subnodes of Astacidea with occurrences in Victoria
SuperfamilyAstacoidea
Latreille, 1802
Crawdads, Crawfish, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Freshwater lobsters, Mudbugs, Northern hemisphere crawfish
2
6
6
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyNephropoidea
Dana, 1852
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

SuperfamilyParastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish
1
9
52
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