Parastacidae
Also known as: Camarones de río, Gamberi di fiume meridionali, Southern Hemisphere Crayfishes, Südliche Flusskrebse, southern crawfish, 副蝲蛄科, 擬螯蝦科, 남방가재과
Classification
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Class | Malacostraca |
| Order | Decapoda |
| Family | Parastacidae |
| Published in | Huxley, T.H. (1879). On the classification and the distribution of the crayfishes. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878(3): 752-788. |
| Habitat | FRESHWATER, TERRESTRIAL |
| Genera | 18 |
| Species records held | 211 |
| Descendant taxa (GBIF) | 535 |
| GBIF key | 8670 |
Genera in Parastacidae
- Cherax — 60 species: Cherax acherontis, Cherax albertisii, Cherax albertsii, Cherax albidus, Cherax alyciae, Cherax austini, Cherax barretti, Cherax bicarinatus
- Euastacus — 53 species: Euastacus angustus, Euastacus armatus, Euastacus australasiensis, Euastacus balanensis, Euastacus bidawalus, Euastacus bindal, Euastacus binzayedi, Euastacus bispinosus
- Engaeus — 35 species: Engaeus affinis, Engaeus australis, Engaeus cisternarius, Engaeus cunicularius, Engaeus curvisuturus, Engaeus cymus, Engaeus disjuncticus, Engaeus fossor
- Parastacus — 17 species: Parastacus brasiliensis, Parastacus buckupi, Parastacus caeruleodactylus, Parastacus defossus, Parastacus fluviatilis, Parastacus gomesae, Parastacus guapo, Parastacus laevigatus
- Ombrastacoides — 11 species: Ombrastacoides asperrimanus, Ombrastacoides brevirostris, Ombrastacoides decemdentatus, Ombrastacoides denisoni, Ombrastacoides dissitus, Ombrastacoides huonensis, Ombrastacoides ingressus, Ombrastacoides leptomerus
- Astacoides — 7 species: Astacoides betsileoensis, Astacoides caldwelli, Astacoides crosnieri, Astacoides granulimanus, Astacoides hobbsi, Astacoides madagascarensis, Astacoides petiti
- Engaewa — 6 species: Engaewa pseudoreducta, Engaewa pseudoreduncta, Engaewa reducta, Engaewa similis, Engaewa subcoerulea, Engaewa walpolea
- Virilastacus — 4 species: Virilastacus araucanius, Virilastacus jarai, Virilastacus retamali, Virilastacus rucapihuelensis
- Astacopsis — 3 species: Astacopsis franklinii, Astacopsis gouldi, Astacopsis tricornis
- Paranephrops — 3 species: Paranephrops fordycei, Paranephrops planifrons, Paranephrops zealandicus
- Spinastacoides — 3 species: Spinastacoides catinipalmus, Spinastacoides inermis, Spinastacoides insignis
- Geocharax — 2 species: Geocharax falcata, Geocharax tasmanicus
- Gramastacus — 2 species: Gramastacus insolitus, Gramastacus lacus
- Aenigmastacus — 1 species: Aenigmastacus crandalli
- Lammuastacus — 1 species: Lammuastacus longirostris
- Palaeoechinastacus — 1 species: Palaeoechinastacus australianus
- Samastacus — 1 species: Samastacus spinifrons
- Tenuibranchiurus — 1 species: Tenuibranchiurus glypticus
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.