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Virilastacus
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Virilastacus

Virilastacus is a genus of freshwater burrowing crayfish species endemic to Chile. It has four described species. The first species was described in 1914, but since 2005, three other species have been added to this genus.

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4 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Virilastacus araucanius

speciesVirilastacus araucanius

Virilastacus retamali

speciesVirilastacus retamali

Virilastacus rucapihuelensis

speciesVirilastacus rucapihuelensis

Virilastacus jarai

speciesVirilastacus jarai

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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 92806.