Crustaceans
List of Crab and Crayfish species recorded on Treeswift Wildlife Tours:
Varunid Crabs:
– Haswell’s Crab (Helograpsus haswellianus)
– Purple Mottled Shore Crab (Cyclograpsus granulosus)
– Spotted Smooth Shore Crab (Paragrapsus laevis)
– Notched Shore Crab (Paragrapsus quadridentatus)
Southern Hemisphere Crayfishes:
– Small Spiny Crayfish (Euastacus dangadi)
– Lilly Pilly Burrowing Crayfish (Engaeus australis)
– Dandenong Burrowing Crayfish (Engaeus urostrictus)
– Common Yabby (Cherax destructor)
Carcinidae:
– European Green Crab (Carcinus maenas)
Shore Crabs:
– Purple Rock Crab (Leptograpsus variegatus)
Semaphore Crabs:
– Semaphore Crab (Heloecius cordiformis)
Soldier Crabs:
– Soldier Crab (Mictyris platycheles)
