Tenuiphantes sabulosus (Keyserling, 1886)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Linyphiidae |
| Genus | Tenuiphantes |
| Species | Tenuiphantes sabulosus (Keyserling, 1886) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Trogloxene
- Realm
- Terrestrial
Distribution
Range
Known from three counties across three states.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama, Illinois, Tennessee
Counties
- Alabama
- Madison
- Illinois
- Jackson
- Tennessee
- Grundy
Conservation and management
NatureServe
GNR Unranked
National ranks
- Canada
- NU
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- Alberta
- SU Unrankable
- Manitoba
- SU Unrankable
- Ontario
- SU Unrankable
- Indiana
- S5 Secure
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Archer, A.F. 1940. Some cave spiders of Alabama. Journal of the Alabama Academy of Science 12: 28.
- Lewis, J.J. 2005. A biological inventory of caves of the Cumberland Plateau. Tennessee Chapter Cave Program, The Nature Conservancy, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 156 pp.
- Peck, S.B. 1989. The cave fauna of Alabama. Part I. The terrestrial invertebrates (excluding insects). National Speleological Society Bulletin 51: 11–33.
- Webb, D.W., Taylor, S.J. & Krejca, J.K. 1993. The biological resources of Illinois caves and other subterranean environments. Illinois Natural History Survey, Champaign, Illinois, USA. 143 pp.
How to cite this account
Tenuiphantes sabulosus (Keyserling, 1886). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2075. https://cavebiology.org/species/tenuiphantes-sabulosus/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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