Almuerzothyas comalensis Smith & Cook, 2009
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Trombidiformes |
| Family | Hydryphantidae |
| Genus | Almuerzothyas |
| Species | Almuerzothyas comalensis Smith & Cook, 2009 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Stygobiont
- Realm
- Aquatic
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Range
Known from Texas in the Edwards Plateau and Balcones karst region.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Texas
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Karst regions
Edwards Plateau and Balcones
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNR Unranked
Subnational ranks
- Texas
- SU Unrankable
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
How to cite this account
Almuerzothyas comalensis Smith & Cook, 2009. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-0374. https://cavebiology.org/species/almuerzothyas-comalensis/ (accessed 3 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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