Endangered Crustaceans of Australia
| Show crustaceans in Australia with profiles available. | |
| Show all crustaceans of concern in Australia. |
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| Common Name | Range *** |
|---|---|
| Austrothelphusa spp. (3) | Australia |
| Boeckella spp. (4) | Australia, Bolivia, Peru |
| Branchinella spp. (5) | Australia, United States |
| Brine Shrimp | Australia |
| Burrowing Crayfish (13) | Australia |
| Calamoecia spp. (3) | Australia |
| Canthocamptus spp. (6) | Australia |
| Common Yabby | Australia |
| Engaewa similis | Australia |
| Eodiaptomus spp. (1) | Australia, India |
| Eucrenonaspides oinotheke | Australia (Tasmania) |
| Fibulacamptus spp. (2) | Australia |
| Giant Freshwater Crayfish | Australia (Tasmania) |
| Hemiboeckella powellensis | Australia |
| Hickman's Pygmy Mountain Shrimp | Australia (Tasmania) |
| Marron | Australia |
| Newnhamia spp. (2) | Australia |
| Onchotelson spp. (2) | Australia |
| Redclaw Crayfish | Australia |
| Rhynchochydorus australiensis | Australia |
| Seed Shrimp | Australia |
| Spiny Crayfish (16) | Australia |
| Syncarid Shrimp | Australia (Tasmania) |
| Tasmanian Anaspid Crustacean | Australia |
| Uramphisopus pearsoni | Australia (Tasmania) |
| Water Flea (3) | Australia, South Africa |
| Zonocypretta kalimna | Australia |
**What crustaceans are listed here?:
The Australia section of this site lists the folllowing crustaceans appearing on select endangered species lists:- Crustaceans that dwell in or migrate to any region found on the Australian continent and any nearby islands.
- Crustaceans that dwell in or travel to New Zealand and any nearby islands.
- Crustaceans that dwell in Papua New Guinea and nearby islands (east of Indonesia).
Disclaimer:
This list combines species from several endangered species lists. Using the total
count of species found on this site as an official count of endangered species of the world is not recommended. For more
information on what creatures are listed on this site, please visit our About EEC page.
