Chaetaspis attenuatus Lewis & Slay, 2013
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Myriapoda |
| Class | Diplopoda |
| Order | Polydesmida |
| Family | Macrosternodesmidae |
| Genus | Chaetaspis |
| Species | Chaetaspis attenuatus Lewis & Slay, 2013 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglobiont
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Range
Known from Arkansas in the Ozarks karst region.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Arkansas
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Karst regions
Ozarks
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
- Catalogue of Life
- C6M2F
How to cite this account
Chaetaspis attenuatus Lewis & Slay, 2013. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-0594. https://cavebiology.org/species/chaetaspis-attenuatus/ (accessed 3 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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