Euastacus setosus is a species of southern crawfish in the family Parastacidae.[2][1]
| Euastacus setosus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Parastacidae |
| Genus: | Euastacus |
| Species: | E. setosus
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| Binomial name | |
| Euastacus setosus (Riek, 1956)
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The IUCN conservation status of Euastacus setosus is "CR", critically endangered. The species faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1] The species is found is only one place, a creek system near Mount Glorious in the D'Aguilar Range of South East Queensland, Australia.[3]
References edit
- ^ a b c Coughran, J.; Furse, J. (2010). "Euastacus setosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8146A12891752. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8146A12891752.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ^ "Euastacus setosus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
- ^ "Nature, culture and history". Department of Environment and Science. Government of Queensland. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
Further reading edit
- Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480).
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.