Lamington spiny crayfish

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The Lamington spiny crayfish is a brightly colored, heavily spined freshwater crayfish species endemic to the rainforest streams of Lamington National Park in Queensland, Australia.

All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Lamington spiny crayfish canonical 3
Euastacus 1

How this entity was disambiguated

Statements (44)

Predicate Object
instanceOf animal ⓘ
crayfish ⓘ
decapod ⓘ
freshwater crustacean ⓘ
species ⓘ
associatedWith rainforest leaf litter ⓘ
rocky stream beds ⓘ
class Malacostraca ⓘ
conservationContext restricted range species ⓘ
country Australia ⓘ
diet aquatic invertebrates ⓘ
detritus ⓘ
omnivorous ⓘ
ecologicalRole benthic detritivore ⓘ
prey for native predators ⓘ
ecoregion Gondwana Rainforests of Australia ⓘ
endemicTo Australia ⓘ
Lamington National Park ⓘ
Queensland ⓘ
environment cool, shaded forest streams ⓘ
family Parastacidae ⓘ
genus Euastacus ⓘ
geographicDistribution southeastern Queensland ⓘ
habitat freshwater creeks ⓘ
rainforest streams ⓘ
hasColoration brightly colored ⓘ
hasExoskeleton chitinous exoskeleton ⓘ
hasLimbs chelae ⓘ
five pairs of walking legs ⓘ
hasMorphologicalFeature heavily spined exoskeleton ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
livesInProtectedArea Lamington National Park ⓘ
locomotion benthic walking ⓘ
nativeTo Australia ⓘ
order Decapoda ⓘ
phylum Arthropoda ⓘ
reproduction egg-laying ⓘ
external fertilization ⓘ
respiration gills ⓘ
stateOrTerritory Queensland ⓘ
subphylum Crustacea ⓘ
threats climate change impacts on stream flow ⓘ
habitat degradation ⓘ
water pollution ⓘ

How these facts were elicited

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Lamington National Park → fauna → Lamington spiny crayfish ⓘ
Gondwana Rainforests of Australia → containsSpecies → Lamington spiny crayfish ⓘ
Lamington spiny crayfish → genus → Euastacus ⓘ
linked to: Lamington spiny crayfish
Lamington Plateau → supportsSpecies → Lamington spiny crayfish ⓘ