Euastacus urospinosus

Euastacus urospinosus
Conservation status
Endangered  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Suborder:	Pleocyemata
Family:	Parastacidae
Genus:	Euastacus
Species:	E. urospinosus
Binomial name
Euastacus urospinosus (Riek, 1956)

Euastacus urospinosus is a species of southern crawfish in the family Parastacidae.[2][1]

The IUCN conservation status of Euastacus urospinosus is "EN", endangered. The species faces a high risk of extinction in the near future. The IUCN status was reviewed in 2010.[1]

References

1. Coughran, J.; Furse, J. (2010). "Euastacus urospinosus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2010: e.T8147A12891980. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2010-3.RLTS.T8147A12891980.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
2. "Euastacus urospinosus". GBIF. Retrieved 2020-01-23.

Further reading

• Hobbs, Horton H. Jr. (1989). "An Illustrated Checklist of the American Crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae)" (PDF). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology (480).
• Nizinski, Martha S. (2003). "Annotated checklist of decapod crustaceans of Atlantic coastal and continental shelf waters of the United States" (PDF). Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington. 116 (1): 96–157. ISSN 0006-324X.