Cherax parvus

Cherax parvus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Parastacidae
Genus: Cherax
Species: C. parvus
Binomial name
Cherax parvus
Short & Davey, 1993

Cherax parvus is a species of crayfish in the family Parastacidae. It is only known from its type locality – the Upper Tully River catchment in the Cardwell Range of north-eastern Queensland[1] – and is listed as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List.[2]

References

  1. P. J. F. Davie, ed. (2001). "Parastacidae". Crustacea: Malacostraca: Phyllocarida, Hoplocarida, Eucarida (Part 1). Zoological Catalogue of Australia. 19.3A. CSIRO Publishing. pp. 393–418. ISBN 0-643-06791-4.
  2. K. A. Crandall (1996). "Cherax parvus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2.3. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved August 3, 2011.
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