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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaHexapodaInsectaColeopteraStaphylinidaeBatrisodes

Batrisodes valentinei Park, 1951

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Subphylum Hexapoda
Class Insecta
Order Coleoptera
Family Staphylinidae
Genus Batrisodes
Species Batrisodes valentinei Park, 1951

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class
Troglobiont
Realm
Terrestrial
Troglomorphy
Troglomorphic

Distribution

Type locality

Goat (=Great) Cave, Madison Co. AL

Range

Known from two states in the Interior Low Plateau karst region.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Alabama, Tennessee

Counties

County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.

Karst regions

Interior Low Plateau

Conservation and management

NatureServe

G2G4 Imperiled to Apparently Secure

G1G2▲G3G4▲G5

Global rank last reviewed 2002.

Subnational ranks

Alabama
S2 Imperiled
Tennessee
S1 Critically Imperiled

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
L2V2
GBIF
1041267
ITIS
691084
iNaturalist
214950

How to cite this account

Batrisodes valentinei Park, 1951. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-0894. https://cavebiology.org/species/batrisodes-valentinei/ (accessed 3 September 2026).

Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.

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