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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe

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

Order Harpacticoida

Species in this portal
7
Ecological class
4 stygoxenes, 2 stygobionts and 1 stygophile
Realm
Aquatic
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee and Texas
Counties
14
Karst regions
Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Interior Low Plateau

Families

  • Ameiridae 1 in portal
  • Canthocamptidae 6 in portal

Species in this portal

Species Common name Class Status States Karst regions
Bryocamptus morrisoni (Chappuis, 1929) Morrison's Cave Copepod Stygobiont G3G4 IN, KY, MD Interior Low Plateau
Bryocamptus newyorkensis (Chappuis, 1927) Stygoxene TN
Bryocamptus nivalis (Willey, 1925) Stygoxene IN
Elaphoidella bidens (Schmeil, 1893) Stygoxene GA
Moraria cristata Chappuis, 1929 Stygoxene IN
Nitocrellopsis texana Fiers & Iliffe, 2000 Stygobiont GNR TX Edwards Plateau and Balcones
Ryloviella pilosa (Chappuis, 1929) Stygophile IN, KY

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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