Pseudosinella sexoculata Schött, 1902
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Collembola |
| Order | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family | Entomobryidae |
| Genus | Pseudosinella |
| Species | Pseudosinella sexoculata Schött, 1902 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglophile
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from two counties across two states.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Kentucky, New Mexico
Counties
- Kentucky
- Fayette
- New Mexico
- Eddy
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Barr, T.C. & Reddell, J.R. 1967. The arthropod cave fauna of the Carlsbad Caverns region, New Mexico. The Southwestern Naturalist 12: 253–273.
- 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 sexoculata Schött, 1902. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1976. https://cavebiology.org/species/pseudosinella-sexoculata/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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