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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaHexapodaInsectaColeopteraCarabidaeAnillinus

Anillinus smokiensis Sokolov, 2011

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Hexapoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Carabidae
Genus Anillinus
Species Anillinus smokiensis Sokolov, 2011

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class
Troglobiont
Realm
Terrestrial
Troglomorphy
Troglomorphic

Distribution

Range

Known from Tennessee in the Appalachians karst region.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Tennessee

Counties

County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.

Karst regions

Appalachians

Genetics

Molecular resources

MarkerMoleculeSequences LengthExemplar
COI mitochondrial 6 658-826 bp OR839587.1
28S nuclear 3 996-996 bp OR853348.1
other unknown 2 810-813 bp OR838038.1
wingless nuclear 2 453-453 bp OR838228.1

13 sequences, retrieved 23 August 2026. Counts change as sequences are deposited. Search GenBank.

Download all 13 sequence records (CSV) Accession, marker, molecule type, length, GenBank definition and a direct link.

Conservation and management

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
6727G
GBIF
7809095
ITIS
932203
NCBI Taxonomy
3097572

How to cite this account

Anillinus smokiensis Sokolov, 2011. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-0641. https://cavebiology.org/species/anillinus-smokiensis/ (accessed 3 September 2026).

Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.

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