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  Suborder Pleocyemata

infraorder Astacidea (+ Nephropsidea)

    Superfamily Astacoidea -- Wisconsin!
    Superfamily Parastacoidea
    Superfamily Enoplometopoidea
    Superfamily Nephropoidea

Taxon Information

The infraorder Astacidea has been reported (or is assumed) to occur in fresh waters. This taxon has been reported from Wisconsin.

(These statements were generated automatically from the WInvertebrates database.)

Literature Records

• Nephropsidea, (Chace et al., 1959).

Bibliography

• Crandall, K.A. & J.E. Buhay. 2008. Global diversity of crayfish (Astacidae, Cambaridae, and Parastacidae — Decapoda) . Hydrobiologia 595: 295-301. [Available online]
• Chace, F.A., jr., J.G. Mackin, L. Hubricht, A.H. Banner & H.H. Hobbs, jr. 1959. Malacostraca. [in] W.T. Edmondson (ed.). Ward & Whipple Fresh-Water Biology, 2nd edition: 869-901.

Web Pages

• Crayfish & Lobster Taxonomy Browser
• Wikipedia
• World Register of Marine Species