Pseudotremia hobbsi Hoffman, 1950
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Myriapoda |
| Class | Diplopoda |
| Order | Chordeumatida |
| Family | Cleidogonidae |
| Genus | Pseudotremia |
| Species | Pseudotremia hobbsi Hoffman, 1950 |
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
Virginia, West Virginia
Counties
- Virginia
- Alleghany, Bath, Montgomery
- West Virginia
- Greenbrier, Monroe
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G4 Apparently Secure
National ranks
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- West Virginia
- S2 Imperiled
- Virginia
- S4 Apparently Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Chamberlin, R.V. & Hoffman, R.L. 1958. Checklist of the millipedes of North America. United States National Museum Bulletin 212: 1–236.
- Nicholas, G. 1960. Checklist of macroscopic troglobitic organisms of the United States. The American Midland Naturalist 64: 123–160. doi:10.2307/2422897
- Shear, W.A. 1972. Studies in the milliped order Chordeumida (Diplopoda): A revision of the family Cleidogonidae and a reclassification of the order Chordeumida in the New World. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 144: 151–352. https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4227660.
How to cite this account
Pseudotremia hobbsi Hoffman, 1950. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1982. https://cavebiology.org/species/pseudotremia-hobbsi/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
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