''Engaeus rostrogaleatus'', the Strzelecki burrowing crayfish, is a species of
crayfish
Crayfish are freshwater crustaceans belonging to the clade Astacidea, which also contains lobsters. In some locations, they are also known as crawfish, craydids, crawdaddies, crawdads, freshwater lobsters, mountain lobsters, rock lobsters, mu ...
in the family
Parastacidae. It is
endemic to
Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous List of islands of Australia, sma ...
.
References
Sources
*Doran, N. & Horwitz, P. 2010.
Engaeus rostrogaleatus'. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010. Retrieved 5 February 2017.
Parastacidae
Freshwater crustaceans of Australia
Vulnerable fauna of Australia
Taxonomy articles created by Polbot
Crustaceans described in 1990
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