Species Cherax cairnsensis Riek, 1969
- Cherax cairnsensis Riek, E.F. 1969. The Australian freshwater crayfish (Crustacea: Decapoda: Parastacidae), with descriptions of new species. Australian Journal of Zoology 17: 855-918 [914].
Type data:
Holotype AM P12837 ♂, near Anderson Street, Cairns, N QLD.
Paratype(s) AM P39910 ♀ (as allotype); AM P12838; AM P39909 1♀.
Distribution
States
Queensland
Extra Distribution Information
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Queensland: NE coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, freshwater, swamp.
Extra Ecological Information
Tea tree swamps, lentic waters.
History of changes
Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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29-May-2012 | 29-May-2012 | MOVED | ||
20-Oct-2011 | 20-Oct-2011 | MODIFIED | ||
03-Jun-2010 | MODIFIED |