Sepedophilus crassus (Gravenhorst, 1802)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Insecta |
| Order | Coleoptera |
| Family | Staphylinidae |
| Genus | Sepedophilus |
| Species | Sepedophilus crassus (Gravenhorst, 1802) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from two counties in Iowa.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Iowa
Counties
- Iowa
- Clayton, Jackson
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- United States
- NNR
- Canada
- N5 Secure
Subnational ranks
- RI
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- SNR Unranked
- New Brunswick
- S5 Secure
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- Ontario
- SU Unrankable
- Nova Scotia
- S4 Apparently Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- 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
How to cite this account
Sepedophilus crassus (Gravenhorst, 1802). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2044. https://cavebiology.org/species/sepedophilus-crassus/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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