Biology:Paranephrops zealandicus
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Short description: Species of crayfish
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Malacostraca |
| Order: | Decapoda |
| Suborder: | Pleocyemata |
| Family: | Parastacidae |
| Genus: | Paranephrops |
| Species: | P. zealandicus
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| Binomial name | |
| Paranephrops zealandicus (White, 1847)
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Paranephrops zealandicus or southern koura is a species of southern crawfish in the family Parastacidae. It is found in New Zealand.[2][1]
The IUCN conservation status of Paranephrops zealandicus is "LC", least concern, with no immediate threat to the species' survival.[1]
Description
Paranephrops zealandicus is larger than the northern kōura, Paranephrops planifrons, and has relatively hairier front claws.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Parkyn, S. (2010). "Paranephrops zealandicus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2010: e.T153614A4520500. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T153614A4520500.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/153614/4520500. Retrieved 13 November 2021.
- ↑ "Paranephrops zealandicus". https://www.gbif.org/species/5178535.
- ↑ , Wikidata Q114871191
Further reading
- Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)". Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480): 1–236. doi:10.5479/si.00810282.480. https://repository.si.edu/bitstream/handle/10088/5542/SCtZ-0480-Lo_res.pdf?sequence=2&isAllowed=y.
- Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States". Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X. https://research.nhm.org/pdfs/12091/12091.pdf.
Wikidata ☰ Q3933375 entry
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