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

Family Kenkiidae
Hyman, 1937

Species in this portal
21
Ecological class
All stygobiont
Realm
Aquatic
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
16 states and provinces
Karst regions
Appalachians, Driftless Area, Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Interior Low Plateau, Mother Lode, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
17 of 21 ranked G1 or G2

Genera

  • Kenkia 3 in portal
  • Sphalloplana 18 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Kenkia glandulosa Pink Cave Flatworm G2G3 IA, MO
  • Kenkia lewisi Lewis' cave planarian G1 IL, MO
  • Kenkia rhynchida Malheur Cave Flatworm G1G2 OR
  • Sphalloplana buchanani Buchanan's Cave Flatworm G1G2 KY, MD, TN
  • Sphalloplana californica California Cave Flatworm G1G2 CA
  • Sphalloplana chandleri Chandler's Cave Flatworm G1G2 IN, TN, VA
  • Sphalloplana consimilis Powell Valley Cave Flatworm G2G3 TN, VA
  • Sphalloplana culveri Culver's Cave Flatworm G1 WV
  • Sphalloplana evaginata Perryville Cave Flatworm G1G2 MO
  • Sphalloplana georgiana Georgia Cave Flatworm G1 GA
  • Sphalloplana hoffmasteri Hoffmaster's Cave Flatworm G3G4 MD, WV
  • Sphalloplana holsingeri Holsinger's Cave Flatworm G1G2 VA
  • Sphalloplana hubrichti Hubricht's Cave Flatworm G2G4 IL, MO
  • Sphalloplana hypogea G1G2 VA
  • Sphalloplana kansensis Kansas Cave Flatworm G1G2 KS
  • Sphalloplana mohri G3G4 TX
  • Sphalloplana percoeca G5 AL, KY, TN, WV
  • Sphalloplana pricei Refton Cave Flatworm G2G3 MD, PA
  • Sphalloplana subtilis Biggers Cave Flatworm G1G2 VA
  • Sphalloplana virginiana Rockbridge County Cave Flatworm G1 VA
  • Sphalloplana weingartneri Weingartner's cave flatworm G4 IN

No species match that filter.

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
7NJ3P
GBIF
4859594
ITIS
1036883
iNaturalist
475826
NCBI Taxonomy
1292250

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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