Species Cherax cartalacoolah Short, 1993

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Species Cherax cartalacoolah Short, 1993

Cherax cartalacoolah Short, J.W. 1993. Cherax cartalacoolah, a new species of freshwater crayfish (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from Northeast Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33(1): 55-59 [55 figs 1-3, 4A,B].
Type data:
Holotype QM W18224 ♂, Cape Flattery, second creek S of headland.
Paratype(s) QM W18225 ♀ (as allotype); QM W17231 ♀; QM W17234 ♂; QM W18223 ♀; QM W18226 ♂; QM W18228 4♂.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Known only from type locality.

Note that conversion of the original AFD map of states, drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones to IBRA and IMCRA regions may have produced errors. The new maps will be reviewed and corrected as updates occur. The maps may not indicate the entire distribution. See further details below.

IBRA and IMCRA regions (map not available)

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones (map not available)

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.

Extra Ecological Information

Lentic waters, in burrows near water line of lagoons, creeks and drainage channels, peaty sand, acidic water.

History of changes

Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.

Published	Action Date	Action Type
29-May-2012	29-May-2012	MOVED
20-Oct-2011	20-Oct-2011	MODIFIED
	03-Jun-2010	MODIFIED

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