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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaChelicerataArachnidaOpilionesPhalangodidae

Genus Banksula
Roewer, 1949

Species in this portal
9
Ecological class
All troglobiont
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
California
Karst regions
Mother Lode, Other
Conservation
8 of 9 ranked G1 or G2

Species in this portal

Species Common name Class Status States Karst regions
Banksula californica Briggs, 1974 Alabaster Cave Harvestman Troglobiont GH CA Other
Banksula galilei Briggs, 1974 Galile's Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 CA Other
Banksula grahami Briggs, 1974 Troglobiont G2G3 CA Mother Lode
Banksula grubbsi Briggs & Ubick, 1981 Grubbs' Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 CA Other
Banksula martinorum Briggs & Ubick, 1981 Martins' Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 CA Mother Lode
Banksula melones Briggs, 1974 Melones Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 VU CA Mother Lode
Banksula rudolphi Briggs & Ubick, 1981 Rudolph's Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 CA Other
Banksula tuolumne Briggs, 1974 Tuolumne Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G2 CA Mother Lode
Banksula tutankhamen Ubick & Briggs, 2002 King Tut Cave Harvestman Troglobiont G1 CA Mother Lode

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
37VJ
GBIF
4661561
ITIS
1012838
iNaturalist
86835
NCBI Taxonomy
656453

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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