Hypogastrura sparta Christiansen & Bellinger, 1980
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Collembola |
| Order | Poduromorpha |
| Family | Hypogastruridae |
| Genus | Hypogastrura |
| Species | Hypogastrura sparta Christiansen & Bellinger, 1980 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Alabama.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama
Counties
- Alabama
- Madison
Conservation and management
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Peck, S.B. 1995. The cave fauna of Alabama. Part II: The insects. National Speleological Society Bulletin 57: 1–19.
How to cite this account
Hypogastrura sparta Christiansen & Bellinger, 1980. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1778. https://cavebiology.org/species/hypogastrura-sparta/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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