Checklist for Superfamily Parastacoidea Huxley, 1879 (Crayfishes)
and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
Class
| Malacostraca
Latreille, 1802
Higher Crustaceans, Malacostracans | 246
1090
2530 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Eumalacostraca
Grobben, 1892
| 245
1089
2527 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superorder
| Eucarida
Calman, 1904
| 134
788
2104 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Decapoda
Latreille, 1802
Crabs, Crayfishes, Decapod, Decapods, Lobsters, Prawns | 133
784
2097 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Pleocyemata
Burkenroad, 1963
| 124
745
2006 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Astacidea
Latreille, 1802
Crayfish, Crayfishes and Lobsters, Lobsters | 4
10
28 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Parastacoidea
Huxley, 1879
Crayfishes, Southern hemisphere crawfish | 2
5
16 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
List of families for Papua New Guinea
2 Families width 16 Species
Genera for Papua New Guinea
5 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Papua New Guinea
16 Species | Cherax (Astaconephrops) monticola Holthuis, 1950 | Brown Coral Crayfish | | Cherax (Cherax) peknyi Lukhaup & He..., 2008 | Zebra Crayfish | | Cherax albertisii Nobili, 1899 | Blue Crayfish | | Cherax bicarinatus Gray, 1845 | White-clawed Yabby | | Cherax buitendijkae Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Cherax communis Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Cherax murido Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Cherax pallidus Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Cherax papuanus Holthuis, 1949 | Mountain nettle | | Cherax quadricarinatus von Martens, 1868 | Australian red claw crayfish | | Engaeus mallacoota Horwitz, 1990 | Mallacoota burrowing crayfish | | Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) crosnieri Chan & Yu, 1998 | | | Enoplometopus (Enoplometopus) occidentalis Randall, 1840 | Hairy reef lobster | | Enoplometopus daumi Holthuis, 1983 | Daum's Reef Lobster | | Euastacus crassus Riek, 1969 | Alpine Crayfish | | Paranephrops planifrons White, 1842 | Northern Koura |
Subnodes of Parastacoidea with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
Links, sources and further information Parastacoidea at artfakta.se
Parastacoidea at biodiversity.org.au
Parastacoidea at itis.gov
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