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

Order Opiliones
Sundevall, 1833

Species in this portal
46
Ecological class
All troglobiont
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
15 states and provinces
Karst regions
Appalachians, Edwards Plateau and Balcones, Guadalupe Mountains, Interior Low Plateau, Mother Lode, Other, Ozarks
Conservation
27 of 35 ranked G1 or G2; 2 federally listed

Families

  • Cladonychiidae 2 in portal
  • Paranonychidae 7 in portal
  • Phalangodidae 26 in portal
  • Sabaconidae 3 in portal
  • Stygnopsidae 2 in portal
  • Taracidae 5 in portal
  • Travuniidae 1 in portal

Species in this portal

  • Banksula californica Alabaster Cave Harvestman GH CA
  • Banksula galilei Galile's Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Banksula grahami G2G3 CA
  • Banksula grubbsi Grubbs' Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Banksula martinorum Martins' Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Banksula melones Melones Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Banksula rudolphi Rudolph's Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Banksula tuolumne Tuolumne Cave Harvestman G2 CA
  • Banksula tutankhamen King Tut Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Bishopella jonesi G1 AL
  • Calicina cloughensis Clough Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Chinquipellobunus madlae G4 TX
  • Chinquipellobunus russelli G2G3 TX
  • Crosbyella distincta G1G2 AR
  • Crosbyella roeweri G1G2 AR
  • Hesperonemastoma inops G1G2 KY
  • Hesperonemastoma pallidimaculosum G3 AL
  • Hesperonemastoma smilax GNR WV
  • Phalangodes armata G3G4 KY
  • Sclerobunus cavicolens G1G2 MT
  • Sclerobunus jemez NV
  • Sclerobunus klomax GNR NM
  • Sclerobunus madhousensis G1G2 UT
  • Sclerobunus speoventus CO
  • Sclerobunus steinmanni CO
  • Sclerobunus ungulatus G1G2 NV
  • Speleomaster lexi G1G2 ID
  • Speleomaster pecki G1G2 ID
  • Speleonychia sengeri G1G2 WA
  • Taracus aspenae OR
  • Taracus fluvipileus CA
  • Taracus marchingtoni OR
  • Taracus silvestrii G1G2 OR
  • Taracus taylori GNR NV
  • Texella cokendolpheri Cokendolpher Cave Harvestman G1 TX
  • Texella elliotti TX
  • Texella hardeni G1G2 TX
  • Texella hilgerensis TX
  • Texella martensi CA
  • Texella mulaiki G2G3 TX
  • Texella reyesi Bone Cave Harvestman G2G3 TX
  • Texella shoshone Shoshone Cave Harvestman G1 CA
  • Texella tuberculata TX
  • Texella welbourni G1G2 NM
  • Texella whitei TX
  • Tolus appalachius Appalachian Cave Spider G3G4 AL, TN

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Other resources

Catalogue of Life
3Q2
GBIF
907
ITIS
82753
iNaturalist
47367
NCBI Taxonomy
43271

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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