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  3. ›Crustaceans
  4. ›Typical Crustaceans
  5. ›Malacostracans
  6. ›Decapods, Isopods, and allies
  7. ›Decapods and Krill
  8. ›Decapods
  9. ›Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies
  10. ›Crayfishes and Lobsters
  11. ›Parastacoidea
  12. ›Southern Hemisphere Crayfishes
Engaewa
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Engaewa

Engaewa is a genus of burrowing crayfish belonging to the family Parastacidae. There are five recognised species, all endemic to the high-rainfall zone of south-west Western Australia, from Dunsborough to Albany. They are all small (up to 5 cm), and found only in freshwater swamps and seepages. Three of the five species are listed under the Environment Protection and Biodiversity Conservation Act 1999 (EPBC Act) and are listed on the IUCN Red List as "endangered" (EN) or...

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 88163.