Texella hilgerensis Ubick & Briggs, 2004
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Opiliones |
| Family | Phalangodidae |
| Genus | Texella |
| Species | Texella hilgerensis Ubick & Briggs, 2004 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglobiont
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Texas in the Edwards Plateau and Balcones karst region.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Texas
Counties
- Texas
- Bexar
Karst regions
Edwards Plateau and Balcones
Specimens
Type material
- Holotype
- CASTYPE18036 · California Academy of Sciences
- Paratype
- TMM45397 · University of Texas, Biodiversity Center, Entomology Collection
Collections holding material
| Institution | Lots |
|---|---|
| California Academy of Sciences | 1 |
| University of Texas, Biodiversity Center, Entomology Collection | 1 |
2 cataloged lots in 2 collections. Compiled from GBIF and not an exhaustive census: many collections are not yet digitised, and holdings are added continually. Search GBIF for specimen records.
Download all 2 specimen records (CSV) Institution, catalog number, type status and preparation. No coordinates.
Conservation and management
Ranks looked up 2 August 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
Other resources
This account was last revised 28 August 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 2 August 2026.
How to cite this account
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