Wadotes calcaratus (Keyserling, 1887)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Agelenidae |
| Genus | Wadotes |
| Species | Wadotes calcaratus (Keyserling, 1887) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from two counties across two states.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Georgia, Tennessee
Counties
- Georgia
- Dade
- Tennessee
- Sevier
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N4 Apparently Secure
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Quebec
- S4 Apparently Secure
- New Brunswick
- SU Unrankable
- Nova Scotia
- SU Unrankable
- Ontario
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Rhode Island
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- S5 Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Peck, S.B. 1988. A review of the cave fauna of Canada, and the composition and ecology of the invertebrate fauna of caves and mines in Ontario. Canadian Journal of Zoology 66: 1197–1213. doi:10.1139/z88-176
- Wallace, R.L. 1990. Biological survey report of the Great Smoky Mountains National Park caves. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S. National Park Service, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA. 34 pp.
- Wallace, R.L. 1990. Myhr Cave fauna. Great Smoky Mountains National Park, U.S. National Park Service, Gatlinburg, Tennessee, USA. 5 pp.
- Zigler, K.S., Niemiller, M.L., Stephen, C.D.R., Ayala, B.N., Milne, M.A., Gladstone, N.S., Engel, A.S., Jensen, J.B., Camp, C.D., Ozier, J.C. & Cressler, A. 2020. Biodiversity from caves and other subterranean habitats of Georgia, USA. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 82: 125–167. doi:10.4311/2019LSC0125
How to cite this account
Wadotes calcaratus (Keyserling, 1887). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-3054. https://cavebiology.org/species/wadotes-calcaratus/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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