Austrothelphusa transversa

Austrothelphusa transversa
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Crustacea
Class:	Malacostraca
Order:	Decapoda
Infraorder:	Brachyura
Family:	Gecarcinucidae
Genus:	Austrothelphusa
Species:	A. transversa
Binomial name
	Austrothelphusa transversa; (von Martens, 1868)[1]
Synonyms[1][2]
	Telphusa crassa ; (Milne-Edwards, 1869); Telphusa leichardti ; (Miers, 1884);

Austrothelphusa transversa, also known as the freshwater crab[3], is a species of freshwater crab endemic to Australia.[1]

Conservation actions

Although considered to be of 'Least Concern' by the IUCN, the Austrothelphusa transversa occurs in several protected areas, including Sturt National Park.[3]

References

Esser, L. & Cumberlidge, N. (2008). "Austrothelphusa transversa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T134922A4036588. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134922A4036588.en.
"Austrothelphusa transversa (von Martens, 1868)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
"Sturt National Park: Plan of management" (PDF). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (PDF). Government of New South Wales. January 2018. ISBN 978-1-76039-991-7. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

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[IUCN-1] Esser, L. & Cumberlidge, N. (2008). "Austrothelphusa transversa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2008: e.T134922A4036588. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2008.RLTS.T134922A4036588.en.

[ALA-2] "Austrothelphusa transversa (von Martens, 1868)". Atlas of Living Australia. Retrieved 28 September 2018.

[pom2018-3] "Sturt National Park: Plan of management" (PDF). NSW National Parks & Wildlife Service (PDF). Government of New South Wales. January 2018. ISBN 978-1-76039-991-7. Retrieved 28 September 2018.