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Austropotamobius

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Austropotamobius
Temporal range: Barremian–Recent
Austropotamobius torrentium
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Austropotamobius

Skorikow, 1907
Type species
Cancer torrentium
Schrank, 1803

Austropotamobius is a genus of crayfish in the family Astacidae. It contains four extant species,[1] [2]and one species known from fossils of Barremian age:[3]

References

  1. ^ James W. Fetzner, Jr. (May 9, 2005). "Genus Austropotamobius Skorikow, 1908". Crayfish Taxon Browser. Carnegie Museum of Natural History. Archived from the original on 2011-07-21. Retrieved August 11, 2011. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  2. ^ a b Pârvulescu, Lucian (2019). "Introducing a new Austropotamobius crayfish species (Crustacea, Decapoda, Astacidae): A Miocene endemism of the Apuseni Mountains, Romania". Zoologischer Anzeiger. 279: 94–102. doi:10.1016/j.jcz.2019.01.006.
  3. ^ Alycia L. Rode & Loren E. Babcock (2003). "Phylogeny of fossil and extant freshwater crayfish and some closely related nephropid lobsters". Journal of Crustacean Biology. 23 (2): 418–435. doi:10.1651/0278-0372(2003)023[0418:POFAEF]2.0.CO;2. JSTOR 1549646.