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Euastacus setosus

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Euastacus setosus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Suborder: Pleocyemata
Family: Parastacidae
Genus: Euastacus
Species:
E. setosus
Binomial name
Euastacus setosus
(Riek, 1956)

Euastacus setosus is a species of southern crawfish in the family Parastacidae.[2][1]

The IUCN conservation status of Euastacus setosus 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] The species is found is only one place, a creek system near Mount Glorious in the D'Aguilar Range of South East Queensland, Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ a b c Coughran, J.; Furse, J. (2010). "Euastacus setosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8146A12891752. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8146A12891752.en. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
  2. ^ "Euastacus setosus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.
  3. ^ "Nature, culture and history". Department of Environment and Science. Government of Queensland. 27 July 2022. Retrieved 22 October 2022.

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