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Cave Biology Data Portal
Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaCrustaceaMalacostracaAmphipodaCrangonyctidae

Genus Bactrurus
Hay, 1902

Species in this portal
8
Ecological class
All stygobiont
Realm
Aquatic
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
12 states and provinces
Karst regions
Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
4 of 8 ranked G1 or G2

Species in this portal

Species Common name Class Status States Karst regions
Bactrurus angulus Koenemann & Holsinger, 2001 Cumberland Gap Cave Amphipod Stygobiont G1 TN, VA Appalachians
Bactrurus brachycaudus Hubricht & Mackin, 1940 Stygobiont G4 IL, MO Other, Ozarks
Bactrurus cellulanus Koenemann & Holsinger, 2001 Stygobiont GX IN Interior Low Plateau
Bactrurus hubrichti Shoemaker, 1945 Kansas Well Amphipod Stygobiont G4 KS, MO, OK Other, Ozarks
Bactrurus mucronatus (Forbes, 1876) Stygobiont G5 IA, IL, IN, MI, OH Interior Low Plateau, Other
Bactrurus pseudomucronatus Koenemann & Holsinger, 2001 False Sword-tailed Cave Amphipod Stygobiont G2G3 AR, MO Ozarks
Bactrurus speleopolis Holsinger, Sawicki, & Graening, 2006 Cave City Cave Amphipod Stygobiont G1 AR Ozarks
Bactrurus wilsoni Koenemann & Holsinger, 2001 Stygobiont G1G2 AL Interior Low Plateau

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
7NQC7
GBIF
2217958
ITIS
93957
iNaturalist
171218
NCBI Taxonomy
111553

Cave Biology Data Portal

Species accounts, distributions, and conservation status for the subterranean fauna of North America and around the globe, with resources for the cave and karst research community.

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