Virilastacus araucanius is a burrowing species of crayfish in the family Parastacidae, endemic to Chile.[1]
| Virilastacus araucanius | |
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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: | Virilastacus |
| Species: | V. araucanius
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| Binomial name | |
| Virilastacus araucanius Faxon, 1914
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| Synonyms | |
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Samastacus araucanius | |
Conservation status edit
Virilastacus araucanius is listed as Data Deficient by the IUCN.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b c Buckup, L. (2010). "Virilastacus araucanius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T153629A4522407. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153629A4522407.en. Retrieved 3 March 2023.