Astacidae
Also known as: Astacid Crayfishes, Crayfish, Crayfishes, Flusskrebse, Folyamirákok, Jõevähklased, Langostinos de río, Norway lobsters
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Astacidae |
| Published in | Latreille, P. A. (1802). Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes. Ouvrage Faisant suite à l'Histoire Naturelle Générale et Particulière, Composée par LeClerc de Buffon, et Rédigée par C.S. Sonnini, Membre de P |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER |
| Genera | 5 |
| Species records held | 32 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 104 |
| GBIF key | 8022 |
Genera in Astacidae
- Astacus — 12 species: Astacus astacus, Astacus balcanicus, Astacus carinatus, Astacus colchicus, Astacus edwardsii, Astacus fulgens, Astacus laevissimus, Astacus madagascariensis
- Pontastacus — 9 species: Pontastacus cubanicus, Pontastacus danubialis, Pontastacus daucinus, Pontastacus eichwaldi, Pontastacus kessleri, Pontastacus leptodactylus, Pontastacus pachypus, Pontastacus pylzowi
- Pacifastacus — 6 species: Pacifastacus chenoderma, Pacifastacus connectens, Pacifastacus fortis, Pacifastacus gambelii, Pacifastacus leniusculus, Pacifastacus nigrescens
- Austropotamobius — 5 species: Austropotamobius bihariensis, Austropotamobius fulcisianus, Austropotamobius llopisi, Austropotamobius pallipes, Austropotamobius torrentium
- Astyages
Source and Attribution
Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.