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Chapters: Euastacus, Cherax Quinquecarinatus, Common Yabby, Engaeus, Marron, Murray Crayfish, Australian Red Claw Crayfish, Tasmanian Giant Freshwater Crayfish, Parasesarma Erythrodactyla, Engaewa Similis, Engaewa, Uramphisopus, Swamp Crayfish, Euastacus Maidae, Zonocypretta, Freshwater Spider Crab, Euastacus Sulcatus, Euastacus Jagara, Paranaspides, Hemiboeckella Powellensis, Yabby, Eucrenonaspides, Canthocamptus Mammillifurca, Allanaspides Helonomus, Limnocythere Porphyretica, Canthocamptus Dedeckkeri, Canthocamptus Echinopyge, Allanaspides Hickmani, Branchinella Wellardi, Canthocamptus Tasmaniae, Boeckella Nyoraensis, Canthocamptus Sublaevis, Boeckella Geniculata, Canthocamptus Longipes, Fibulacamptus Bisetosus, Fibulacamptus Gracilior, Calamoecia Australica, Boeckella Bispinosa, Triops Australiensis, Eodiaptomus Lumholtzi, Branchinella Denticulata, Boeckella Shieli, Branchinella Apophysata, Rhynchochydorus, Calamoecia Elongata, Calamoecia Zeidleri, Branchinella Basispina, Branchinella Simplex, Newnhamia Insolita, Onchotelson Brevicaudatus, Daphnia Nivalis, Newnhamia Fuscata, Onchotelson Spatulatus, Parartemia Contracta, Daphnia Occidentalis, Daphnia Jollyi, Cherax Nucifraga, Cherax Parvus. Excerpt: Anaspididae Anaspididae is a family of freshwater crustacean that is endemic to Tasmania , Australia . The family contains 3 genera and 5 species . This group of crustaceans are considered living fossils . They are commonly and collectively known as the Tasmanian anaspid crustaceans . Anaspidids have stalked eyes, long antennae and antennules , and a slender body with no carapace. The two species of Allanaspides and the single species of Paranaspides are all listed as vulnerable on the IUCN Red List . Taxonomy References (URLs online) A hyperlinked version of this chapter is at Anaspididae...
