Species Euastacus pilosus Coughran & Leckie, 2007
- Euastacus pilosus Coughran, J. & Leckie, S. 2007. Euastacus pilosus n. sp., a new crayfish from the highland forests of northern New South Wales, Australia. Fishes of Sahul, Journal of the Australian New Guinea Fishes Association 21(1): 308–316 [309].
Type data:
Holotype AM P.74318 ♂ ("lower reaches of Flaggy Creek, a short distance upstream of its junction with the Cataract River, approximately 3km north of Sandy Hill and the Bruxner Highway, and 13 km WNW of Drake, NSW"), lower reaches of Flaggy Creek, northeastern NSW [28°53.426'S 152°15.035'E].
Paratype(s) AM P.74319 7 ♂♂, 3 ♀♀, Crooked Creek, northeastern NSW [28°55.719'S 152°18.719'E]; AM P.74320, P.74321 3 ♂♂, 3 ♀, Pretty Gully (Dry Rainforest), Pretty Gully FR, northeastern NSW [28°45.546'S 152°25.435'E]; AM P.74322 2 ♀♀, same as holotype; AM P.74323 2 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Long Gully (Gallery Rainforest), northeastern NSW [28°59.803'S 152°22.922'E]; AM P.74324 3 ♂♂, 1 ♀ (+ 1 individual moulting), upper Flaggy Creek (Wet Sclerophyll), northeastern NSW [28°53.309'S 152°13.027'E]; AM P.74325 3 ♀♀, Slaty Creek (Dry Sclerophyll), northeastern NSW [28°55.915'S 152°16.269'E]; AM P.74326 1 ♂, Slaty Creek (Dry Sclerophyll), northeastern NSW [28°56.616'S 152°17.562'E]; AM P.74327 2 ♂♂ (+ carapace and chelae fragments from bank), Crooked Creek (Dry Sclerophyll), northeastern NSW [28°51.823'S 152°20.045'E]; AM P.74328 1 ♂, 2 ♀♀, Long Gully (Gallery Rainforest), northeastern NSW [28°59.497'S 152°22.988'E]; AM P.74329 3 ♂♂, 2 ♀♀, Bull Camp Creek (Gallery Rainforest), northeastern NSW [28°44.430'S 152°18.735'E]; AM P.74330 2 ♀♀ (+ 1 individual moulting), Nelson Creek (Dry Sclerophyll, partly cleared), northeastern NSW [29°04.260'S 152°20.923'E].
Distribution
IBRA
South Eastern Queensland (SEQ)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DECAPODA Latreille, 1802 | 09-Aug-2018 | ADDED | Dr Shane Ahyong |