Species Cherax setosus Riek, 1951
- Cherax rotundus setosus Riek, E.F. 1951. The Freshwater Crayfish (Family Parastacidae) of Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 22(4): 368-388 [385].
Type data:
Holotype AM P4739 ♂, Booral, Karuah River, Port Stephens, NSW [32°29’S 151°58’E].
Paratype(s) AM P4740 1♂, same as holotype.Type locality references:
McCormack, R.B. & Coughran, J. 2011. Taxonomy, distribution and ecology of the Setose Yabby, Cherax setosus (Riek, 1951). Crustacean Research 40: 1–11.
Introduction
Full species status following genetic analyses by Austin et al. (2003) and Munasinghe et al. (2004).
McCormack & Coughran (2011) provide a redescription as well as a details on current distribution.
Distribution
IBRA
NSW North Coast (NNC)
Distribution References
General References
Austin, C.M., Nguyen, T.T.T., Meewan, M.M. & Jerry, D.R. 2003. The taxonomy and phylogeny of the 'Cherax destructor' complex (Decapoda : Parastacidae) examined using mitochondrial 16S sequences. Australian Journal of Zoology 51(2): 99–110
McCormack, R.B. & Coughran, J. 2011. Taxonomy, distribution and ecology of the Setose Yabby, Cherax setosus (Riek, 1951). Crustacean Research 40: 1–11
Munasinghe, D.H.N., Burridge, C.P. & Austin, C.M. 2004. The systematics of freshwater crayfish of the genus Cherax Erichson (Decapoda:Parastacidae) in eastern Australia re-examined using nucleotide sequences from 12S rRNA and 16S rRNA genes. Invertebrate Systematics 18: 215–225
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 08-Aug-2018 | ADDED | Dr Shane Ahyong |