Perichaeta minima Horst, 1894
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Annelida |
| Class | Clitellata |
| Order | Crassiclitellata |
| Family | Megascolecidae |
| Genus | Perichaeta |
| Species | Perichaeta minima Horst, 1894 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglophile
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Georgia.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Georgia
Counties
- Georgia
- Dade
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Reeves, W.K., Jensen, J.B. & Ozier, J.C. 2000. New faunal and fungal records from caves in Georgia, USA. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 62: 169–179. https://caves.org/wp-content/uploads/Publications/JCKS/v62/v62n3-Reeves.pdf.
How to cite this account
Perichaeta minima Horst, 1894. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2791. https://cavebiology.org/species/perichaeta-minima/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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