Paranephrops planifrons White, 1842 is a animal in the Parastacidae family, order Decapoda, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Paranephrops planifrons White, 1842

Paranephrops planifrons is a freshwater crayfish smaller than southern kōura with less hairy front claws.

Family

Parastacidae

Genus

Paranephrops

Order

Decapoda

Class

Malacostraca

About Paranephrops planifrons White, 1842

Paranephrops planifrons, scientifically named Paranephrops planifrons White, 1842, is smaller than the southern kōura (Paranephrops zealandicus), and its front claws are less hairy.

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Taxonomy

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Parastacidae › Paranephrops

More from Parastacidae

Cherax quadricarinatus (von Martens, 1868)

Euastacus spinifer (Heller, 1865)

Cherax cainii Austin & Ryan, 2002

Cherax destructor Clark, 1936

Cherax depressus Riek, 1951

Paranephrops zealandicus (White, 1847)

Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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