Euastacus maidae

Euastacus maidae

Taxobox | name = "Euastacus maidae"
status = EN | status_system = IUCN2.3
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Arthropoda
subphylum = Crustacea
classis = Malacostraca
ordo = Decapoda
familia = Parastacidae
genus = "Euastacus"
species = "E. maidae"
binomial = "Euastacus maidae"
binomial_authority = Riek, 1956

"Euastacus maidae" is a species of crayfish in the family Parastacidae. It is endemic to Australia.

Distribution and Habitat

Euastacus maidae is a crayfish species currently known only from a single catchment in the Gold Coast hinterland in the State of Queensland Australia. The stream is surrounded by Subtropical Rainforest. This species may also occur in adjacent high rainfall catchments.

ource

* Crandall, K.A. 1996. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/8143/all "Euastacus maidae"] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. ] Downloaded on 09 August 2007.


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