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Astacopsis Huxley, 1879

885059  (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:885059)

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  1. Species Astacopsis franklinii (Gray in Eyre, 1845)
  2. Species Astacopsis gouldi Clark, 1936
  3. Species Astacopsis tricornis Clark, 1936
  4. Species Astacopsis fleckeri Watson, 1935 accepted as Euastacus fleckeri (Watson, 1935) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  5. Species Astacopsis fluviatilis Riek, 1969 accepted as Astacopsis franklinii (Gray in Eyre, 1845) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  6. Species Astacopsis kershawi Smith, 1912 accepted as Euastacus kershawi (Smith, 1912) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  7. Species Astacopsis paramattensis Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  8. Species Astacopsis serratus (Shaw, 1794) accepted as Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) (unaccepted > superseded combination)
  9. Species Astacopsis sydneyensis Spence Bate, 1888 accepted as Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865) (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent + fossil
feminine
Huxley, T.H. (1879). On the classification and the distribution of the crayfishes. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878(3): 752-788.
page(s): 764 [details] OpenAccess publication
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Astacopsis Huxley, 1879. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=885059 on 2025-09-12
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original description Huxley, T.H. (1879). On the classification and the distribution of the crayfishes. <em>Proceedings of the Scientific Meetings of the Zoological Society of London.</em> 1878(3): 752-788.
page(s): 764 [details] OpenAccess publication

basis of record Crandall, K.A.; De Grave, S. (2017). An updated classification of the freshwater crayfishes (Decapoda: Astacidea) of the world, with a complete species list. <em>Journal of Crustacean Biology.</em> 37: 615-653. (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1093/jcbiol/rux070 [details] Available for editors  PDF available