Garman's Cave Beetle
Pseudanophthalmus horni (Garman, 1892)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Carabidae |
| Genus | Pseudanophthalmus |
| Species | Pseudanophthalmus horni (Garman, 1892) |
Synonyms
Pseudanophthalmus garmani Jeannel, 1949
Pseudanophthalmus minor Jeannel, 1949
Anophthalmus horni Garman, 1892
Pseudanophthalmus horni garmani
Pseudanophthalmus horni minor
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglobiont
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Type locality
Reid (=Picadome) Cave, Fayette Co. KY
Range
Known from Kentucky in the Interior Low Plateau karst region.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Kentucky
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
Specimens
Type material
- Holotype
- FMNHINS 0000 040 854 · Field Museum of Natural History
- Holotype
- FMNHINS 0000 040 852 · Field Museum of Natural History
- Paratype ×2
- Field Museum of Natural History
Collections holding material
| Institution | Lots |
|---|---|
| Field Museum of Natural History | 4 |
| C. A. Triplehorn Insect Collection, Ohio State University | 3 |
| Lund University Biological Museum | 1 |
8 cataloged lots in 3 collections. Compiled from GBIF and not an exhaustive census: many collections are not yet digitised, and holdings are added continually. Search GBIF for specimen records.
Download all 8 specimen records (CSV) Institution, catalog number, type status and preparation. No coordinates.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G3 Vulnerable
Global rank last reviewed 21 August 2002.
Subnational ranks
- Kentucky
- S2S3 Imperiled to Vulnerable
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
How to cite this account
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