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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe

Niemiller and Zigler 2013
2013 · Journal article

Niemiller, M.L. & Zigler, K.S. 2013. Patterns of cave biodiversity and endemism in the Appalachians and Interior Plateau of Tennessee, USA. PLOS One 8: e64177.

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0064177

What it is a source for

  • Distribution record

Species it concerns

192 species accounts.

  • Ameractis satis
  • Amerigoniscus nicholasi
  • Anillinus longiceps
  • Anthrobia monmouthia Mammoth Cave Spider
  • Apochthonius minor
  • Arianops gorei
  • Arianops pecki
  • Arianops stygica
  • Bactrurus angulus Cumberland Gap Cave Amphipod
  • Batriasymmodes spelaeus
  • Batrisodes barri
  • Batrisodes clypeospecus
  • Batrisodes ferulifer
  • Batrisodes gemmoides
  • Batrisodes gemmus
  • Batrisodes pannosus
  • Batrisodes specus
  • Batrisodes valentinei
  • Caecidotea bicrenata Two-toothed Cave Isopod
  • Caecidotea nickajackensis Nickajack Cave Isopod
  • Caecidotea nortoni Norton's Cave Isopod
  • Caecidotea recurvata Southwest Virginia Cave Isopod
  • Caecidotea richardsonae Tennessee Valley Cave Isopod
  • Caecidotea stygia Stygian Cave Isopod
  • Cambarincola alienus
  • Cambarincola marthae
  • Cambarus hamulatus Prickly Cave Crayfish
  • Carychium stygium Cave thorn
  • Chaetaspis debilis
  • Chaetaspis mollis
  • Chitrella archeri
  • Crangonyx antennatus Appalachian Valley crangonyctid
  • Darlingtonea kentuckensis
  • Diacyclops indianensis Indiana Groundwater Copepod
  • Diacyclops yeatmani Yeatman's Groundwater Copepod
  • Eremidrilus allegheniensis
  • Glyphyalinia specus Hollow glyph
  • Gyrinophilus gulolineatus Berry cave salamander
  • Gyrinophilus palleucus Tennessee Cave Salamander
  • Helicodiscus barri Raccoon coil
  • Helicodiscus notius Tight Coil
  • Helicodiscus notius specus Hollow Coil
  • Hesperochernes mirabilis Southeastern Cave Pseudoscorpion
  • Kleptochthonius affinis
  • Kleptochthonius barri
  • Kleptochthonius charon
  • Kleptochthonius daemonius
  • Kleptochthonius infernalis
  • Kleptochthonius magnus
  • Kleptochthonius myopius
  • Kleptochthonius pluto
  • Kleptochthonius rex
  • Kleptochthonius stygius
  • Kleptochthonius tantalus
  • Lethemurus missus Missus Cave Springtail
  • Ligidium elrodii
  • Liocranoides archeri Archer's Two-clawed Cave Spider
  • Liocranoides unicolor
  • Lissocreagris nickajackensis
  • Litocampa cookei Cooke's Cave Dipluran
  • Litocampa jonesi
  • Litocampa valentinei
  • Megacyclops donnaldsoni Donaldson's Cave Copepod
  • Nelsonites walteri
  • Nesticus barri Barr's Cave Spider
  • Nesticus barrowsi
  • Nesticus dilutus Grassy Creek Cave Spider
  • Nesticus furtivus Racoon Mountain Caverns Cave Spider
  • Nesticus paynei
  • Nesticus pecki Monteagle Cave Spider
  • Nesticus stygius
  • Nesticus tennesseensis Tennessee Cave Spider
  • Orconectes australis Southern Cave Crayfish
  • Orconectes barri Cumberland Plateau Cave Crayfish
  • Orconectes incomptus Tennessee Cave Crayfish
  • Orconectes pellucidus Mammoth Cave Crayfish
  • Oreonetides beattyi Beatty's Sheetweb Cave Spider
  • Phanetta subterranea Subterranean Sheetweb Spider
  • Poecilophysis weyerensis
  • Porrhomma cavernicola Appalachian Cave Spider
  • Pseudanophthalmus acherontis Echo Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus beakleyi Beakley's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus bendermani Benderman's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus catherinae Catherine's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus ciliaris
  • Pseudanophthalmus colemanensis Coleman Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus cumberlandus
  • Pseudanophthalmus digitus
  • Pseudanophthalmus farrelli
  • Pseudanophthalmus fowlerae Fowler's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus fulleri
  • Pseudanophthalmus hesperus
  • Pseudanophthalmus hirsutus Cumberland Gap Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus humeralis
  • Pseudanophthalmus inquisitor Inquirer Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus insularis Baker Station Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus intermedius Intermediate Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus jonesi Grassy Cove Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus loganensis
  • Pseudanophthalmus longiceps Long-headed Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus macradyi Macrady's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus nickajackensis Nickajack Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus nortoni Norton's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus occidentalis Western Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus pallidus Pale Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus paradoxus Ridetop Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus paulus Nobletts Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus paynei Payne's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus princeps
  • Pseudanophthalmus productus
  • Pseudanophthalmus pusillus Tiny Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus robustus Robust Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus rotundatus Rotund Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus sidus Meredith Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus simplex Simple Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus templetoni Templeton's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus tennesseensis
  • Pseudanophthalmus tiresias Indian Grave Point Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus tullahoma Duck River Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus unionis Union County Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus valentinei Valentine's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus vanburenensis
  • Pseudanophthalmus ventus Blowing Cave Beetle
  • Pseudanophthalmus wallacei Wallace's Cave Beetle
  • Pseudobaicalasellus incurvus Incurved Cave Isopod
  • Pseudocandona jeanneli Jeannel's Cave Ostracod
  • Pseudosinella christianseni Christiansen's Cave Springtail
  • Pseudosinella hirsuta Hirsute Cave Springtail
  • Pseudosinella orba
  • Pseudosinella pecki Peck's Cave Springtail
  • Pseudosinella spinosa Spiny Cave Springtail
  • Pseudotremia acheron
  • Pseudotremia barri Barr's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia callae Call's Cave Milliped
  • Pseudotremia cercops
  • Pseudotremia douglasi Douglas' Cave Milliped
  • Pseudotremia eburnea
  • Pseudotremia garlandae Garland's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia hoffmani Hoffman's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia hollidayi Holliday's Cave Milliped
  • Pseudotremia lethe
  • Pseudotremia lictor
  • Pseudotremia manni Mann's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia minos
  • Pseudotremia nodosa
  • Pseudotremia rhadamanthus
  • Pseudotremia roebuckorum Roebuck's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia sheari Shear's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia valga
  • Pseudotremia wallaceae Wallace's Cave Millipede
  • Pseudotremia withersi Withers' Cave Millipede
  • Ptomaphagus barri
  • Ptomaphagus chromolithus
  • Ptomaphagus fecundus
  • Ptomaphagus hatchi Hatch's Cave Fungus Beetle
  • Ptomaphagus hubrichti
  • Pygmarrhopalites marshalli
  • Pygmarrhopalites pavo
  • Sagittocythere barri
  • Scoterpes blountensis
  • Scoterpes copei
  • Scoterpes hesperus
  • Scoterpes jackdanieli
  • Scoterpes musicarustica
  • Scoterpes stewartpecki Peck's Cave Millipede
  • Scoterpes tombarri Barr's Cave Millipede
  • Scoterpes tricorner
  • Scoterpes ventus
  • Sinella basidens
  • Sinella cavernarum
  • Speleochus ferus
  • Speleochus steevesi
  • Spelobia tenebrarum Cave dung fly
  • Sphalloplana consimilis Powell Valley Cave Flatworm
  • Sphalloplana percoeca
  • Stygobromus barryi
  • Stygobromus dicksoni Dickson cave stygobromid
  • Stygobromus exilis Central Kentucky Cave Amphipod
  • Stygobromus fecundus
  • Stygobromus finleyi Finley's Cave Amphipod
  • Stygobromus mackini Southwestern Virginia Cave Amphipod
  • Stygobromus nortoni Norton's Cave Amphipod
  • Stygobromus sparsus Gregory Cave Amphipod
  • Stygobromus vitreus Mammoth Cave stygobromid
  • Tetracion jonesi Jones' Cave Millipede
  • Tetracion tennesseensis Tennessee Cave Millipede
  • Tolus appalachius Appalachian Cave Spider
  • Tychobythinus strinatii
  • Typhlichthys subterraneus Southern Cavefish
  • Tyrannochthonius fiskei
  • Tyrannochthonius halopotamus
  • Tyrannochthonius steevesi Steeves' Cave Pseudoscorpion

Reference RE-00459

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