The systematics of freshwater crayfish of the genus Cherax Erichson (Decapoda:Parastacidae) in eastern Australia re-examined using nucleotide sequences from 12S rRNA and 16S rRNA genes

Invertebrate Systematics

Volumn 18, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 215-225

  Munasinghe, D H N ^a,b   Burridge, C P ^a   Austin, C M ^a  

^a DEAKIN UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF RUHUNA   (Sri Lanka)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TAXONOMY;

ASTACOIDEA; CHERAX; CHERAX CAIRNSENSIS; CHERAX CUSPIDATUS; CHERAX DEPRESSUS; CHERAX DESTRUCTOR; CHERAX DISPAR; CHERAX ROBUSTUS; CHERAX ROTUNDUS; CHERAX SETOSUS; INVERTEBRATA; PARASTACIDAE;

EID: 2542429688     PISSN: 14455226     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/IS03012     Document Type: Article

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