Austrothelphusa transversa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Gecarcinucidae
- Genus
- Austrothelphusa
- Species
- Austrothelphusa transversa
- Scientific Name
- Austrothelphusa transversa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Austrothelphusa transversa
Austrothelphusa transversa (von Martens, 1868), also known as the inland crab, freshwater crab, or tropical freshwater crab is a species of freshwater crab endemic to Australia. A. transversa is the most widely-dispersed species of its genus, as it has adaptations giving it a high tolerance to drought and arid conditions.
...Austrothelphusa transversa in languages:
- English
- inland crab
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