Conotyla blakei (Verhoeff, 1932)

Taxonomy

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class

Troglophile

Realm

Terrestrial

Distribution

Range

Known from five counties across two states.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Maryland, Pennsylvania

Counties

Maryland

Washington

Pennsylvania

Berks, Blair, Dauphin, Mifflin

Conservation and management

NatureServe

G4 Apparently Secure

National ranks

Canada

NNR

United States

NNR

Subnational ranks

West Virginia

S1 Critically Imperiled

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

• Causey, N.B. 1960. Speciation in North American cave millipeds. American Midland Naturalist 64: 116–122.
• Chamberlin, R.V. & Hoffman, R.L. 1958. Checklist of the millipedes of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 212: 1–236.
• Loomis, H.F. 1939. The millipeds collected in Appalachian caves by Mr. Kenneth Dearolf. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 86: 165–193. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2775893.
• Loomis, H.F. 1943. New and epigen millipeds of the United States, with notes on some established species. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 92: 371–410. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2825746.
• Nicholas, G. 1960. Checklist of macroscopic troglobitic organisms of the United States. The American Midland Naturalist 64: 123–160. doi:10.2307/2422897

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