Pseudosinella violenta (Folsom, JW, 1924)

Taxonomy

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class

Troglophile

Realm

Terrestrial

Distribution

Range

Known from eight counties across four states.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Alabama, Iowa, Texas, Wisconsin

Counties

Alabama

Blount, Jackson

Iowa

Delaware, Dubuque, Linn

Texas

Burnett, Kendall

Wisconsin

Sauk

Conservation and management

NatureServe

GNR Unranked

National ranks

United States

NNR

Canada

NU

Subnational ranks

Alabama

S1 Critically Imperiled

Indiana

SNR Unranked

Ontario

SU Unrankable

Nova Scotia

SU Unrankable

Alberta

SU Unrankable

Manitoba

SU Unrankable

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

• Christiansen, K. 1960. The genus Pseudosinella (Collembola, Entomobryidae) in caves of the United States. Psyche 67: 1–25. doi:10.1155/1960/25063
• Hobbs, III., H.H. 1994. Assessment of the ecological resources of the caves of Russell Cave National Monument, Jackson County, Alabama and of selected caves at the Lookout Mountain Unit of Chickamauga-Chattanooga National Military Park, Dade County, Georgia and Hamilton County, Tennessee. 200 pp.
• Peck, S.B. & Christiansen, K. 1990. Evolution and zoogeography of the invertebrate cave faunas of the Driftless Area of the upper Mississippi River Valley of Iowa, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and Illinois, U.S.A. Canadian Journal of Zoology 68: 73–88. doi:10.1139/z90-012
• Peck, S.B. 1995. The cave fauna of Alabama. Part II: The insects. National Speleological Society Bulletin 57: 1–19.

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