Euastacus monteithorum is a species of southern crawfish in the family Parastacidae.[2][1]
Euastacus monteithorum | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Malacostraca |
Order: | Decapoda |
Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
Family: | Parastacidae |
Genus: | Euastacus |
Species: | E. monteithorum
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Binomial name | |
Euastacus monteithorum Morgan, 1989
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The IUCN conservation status of Euastacus monteithorum is "CR", critically endangered. The species faces an extremely high risk of extinction in the immediate future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c Coughran, J.; Furse, J. (2010). "Euastacus monteithorum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8144A12891305. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8144A12891305.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
- ^ "Euastacus monteithorum". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
Further reading
edit- Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480).
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.