Barr's Cave Springtail
Sinella barri Christiansen, 1960
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Hexapoda |
| Class | Collembola |
| Order | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family | Entomobryidae |
| Genus | Sinella |
| Species | Sinella barri Christiansen, 1960 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Troglobiont
- Realm
- Terrestrial
- Troglomorphy
- Troglomorphic
Distribution
Type locality
Inman Cave, Perry Co. TN
Range
Known from nine states across four karst regions.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Missouri, Tennessee, Virginia, Wisconsin
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Karst regions
Appalachians, Driftless Area, Interior Low Plateau, Ozarks
Specimens
Collections holding material
| Institution | Lots |
|---|---|
| Universidad de Quintana Roo | 4 |
| National Museum of Natural History, Smithsonian Institution | 1 |
| Natural History Museum, London | 1 |
6 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 6 specimen records (CSV) Institution, catalog number, type status and preparation. No coordinates.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
Global rank last reviewed 21 August 2002.
Subnational ranks
- Alabama
- S1 Critically Imperiled
- Arkansas
- SNR Unranked
- Illinois
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- S1 Critically Imperiled
- Kentucky
- S3 Vulnerable
- Missouri
- SU Unrankable
- Tennessee
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Virginia
- S3 Vulnerable
- Wisconsin
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
Other resources
How to cite this account
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