Species Cherax parvus Short & Davie, 1993

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Species Cherax parvus Short & Davie, 1993

Cherax parvus Short, J.W. & Davie, P.J.F. 1993. Two new species of freshwater crayfish (Crustacea: Decapoda: Parastacidae) from northeastern Queensland rainforest. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 34(1): 69-80 [70 figs 1-4].
Type data:
Holotype QM W18121 ♂, O'Leary Creek, tributary of the Tully River above Koombooloomba Dam.
Paratype(s) QM W18123 ♀; QM W18133 6♂ 2♀; QM W17494 10♂ 4♀.

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Upper Tully River catchment, Cardwell Range.

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

Freshwater, rock bottom, sand bottom.

Extra Ecological Information

Rainforest streams, low to moderate water flow, leaf litter, short burrows in open 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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