Earth's Endangered Creatures - Endangered Species of Australia

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	Show crustaceans in Australia with profiles available.
	Show all crustaceans of concern in Australia.

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Crustaceans
Common Name	Range ***
Austrothelphusa spp. (3)	Australia
Boeckella spp. (4)	Australia
Branchinella spp. (5)	Australia
Brine Shrimp	Australia
Burrowing Crayfish (13)	Australia
Calamoecia spp. (3)	Australia
Canthocamptus spp. (6)	Australia
Common Yabby	Australia
Engaewa similis	Australia
Eodiaptomus spp.	Australia
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
Zonocypretta kalimna	Australia
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***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).

In some cases, the creatures listed in this section may also be found on other continents or in other areas, which is why you may see additional areas noted in the range column.

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 Us page.