Species Engaewa subcoerulea Riek, 1967
- Engaewa subcoerulea Riek, E.F. 1967. The freshwater crayfish of Western Australia (Decapoda: Parastacidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 15: 103-121 [107 fig. 2, pl. 1].
Type data:
Holotype WAM C9555 ♀, Inlet River, 24 km NW of Walpole, WA.
Paratype(s) WAM C9601 1 intersex specimen; AM P15740 1♀ 1 intersex specimen; WAM C9602 ♀; WAM C9603 1 intersex specimen; WAM C9604 ♀.
Distribution
States
Western Australia
Extra Distribution Information
Walpole-Shannon region, far SW WA.
Australian Endemic.
IBRA
WA: Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Esperance Plains (ESP), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Jarrah Forest (JF), Mallee (MAL), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Warren (WAR), Yalgoo (YAL)
Original AFD Distribution Data
Australian Region
- Australia
- Western Australia: SW coastal
Ecological Descriptors
Burrower, sand bottom, swamp.
Extra Ecological Information
Found along margins of small streams and in and in roadside gutters.
General References
Horwitz, P. & Adams, M. 2000. The systematics, biogeography and conservation status of species in the freshwater crayfish genus Engaewa Riek (Decapoda: Parastacidae) from south-western Australia. Invertebrate Taxonomy 14: 655-680 (redescribed and figured)
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 |