Pseudosinella duodecimpunctata Denis, J-R, 1931
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Collembola |
| Order | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family | Entomobryidae |
| Genus | Pseudosinella |
| Species | Pseudosinella duodecimpunctata Denis, J-R, 1931 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglophile
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from six counties across four states.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia
Counties
- Kentucky
- Edmonson, Jackson
- Missouri
- Newton, Stone
- Tennessee
- Montgomery
- Virginia
- Giles
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Barr, T.C., Jr. & Kuehne, R.A. 1971. Ecological studies in the Mammoth Cave system of Kentucky. II. The Ecosystem. Annales de Speleologie 26: 47–96. doi:10.5038/1827-806X.3.1.10
- Christiansen, K. 1960. The genus Pseudosinella (Collembola, Entomobryidae) in caves of the United States. Psyche 67: 1–25. doi:10.1155/1960/25063
How to cite this account
Pseudosinella duodecimpunctata Denis, J-R, 1931. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1970. https://cavebiology.org/species/pseudosinella-duodecimpunctata/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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