Archer's Two-clawed Cave Spider
Liocranoides archeri Platnick, 1999
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Tengellidae |
| Genus | Liocranoides |
| Species | Liocranoides archeri Platnick, 1999 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglobiont
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Type locality
Hutton 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
Genetics
Molecular resources
| Marker | Molecule | Sequences | Length | Exemplar |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12S | mitochondrial | 1 | 297-297 bp | KY015687.1 |
| 16S | mitochondrial | 1 | 435-435 bp | KY016255.1 |
| 18S | nuclear | 1 | 1715-1715 bp | KY016871.1 |
| 28S | nuclear | 1 | 2172-2172 bp | KY017535.1 |
| COI | mitochondrial | 1 | 1076-1076 bp | KY018074.1 |
| H3 | nuclear | 1 | 286-286 bp | KY018563.1 |
6 sequences, retrieved 23 August 2026. Counts change as sequences are deposited. Search GenBank.
Download all 6 sequence records (CSV) Accession, marker, molecule type, length, GenBank definition and a direct link.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G2 Imperiled
Global rank last reviewed 30 June 2005.
Subnational ranks
- Alabama
- S2 Imperiled
- Tennessee
- S1 Critically Imperiled
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
How to cite this account
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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