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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaArthropodaMyriapodaDiplopodaChordeumatidaTrichopetalidae

Genus Scoterpes
Cope, 1872

Species in this portal
15
Ecological class
All troglobiont
Realm
Terrestrial
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Alabama, Georgia, Indiana, Kentucky and Tennessee
Karst regions
Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau
Conservation
1 of 4 ranked G1 or G2

Species in this portal

Species Common name Class Status States Karst regions
Scoterpes alabama Shear, 2010 Alabama Cave Millipede Troglobiont AL Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes austrinus Loomis, 1943 Troglobiont G3G4 AL, GA Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes blountensis Shear, 2010 Troglobiont TN Appalachians
Scoterpes copei (Packard, 1871) Troglobiont G3G4 KY, TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes hesperus Shear, 2010 Troglobiont TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes jackdanieli Shear, 2010 Troglobiont TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes musicarustica Shear, 2010 Troglobiont TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes nudus Chamberlin, 1943 Troglobiont GA Appalachians
Scoterpes sollmani Lewis, 2000 Sollman's Cave Millipede Troglobiont G1 IN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes stewartpecki Shear, 2010 Peck's Cave Millipede Troglobiont AL, TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes syntheticus (Shear, 1972) Troglobiont AL Appalachians, Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes tombarri Shear, 2010 Barr's Cave Millipede Troglobiont KY, TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes tricorner Shear, 2010 Troglobiont TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes ventus Shear, 1972 Troglobiont G3 TN Interior Low Plateau
Scoterpes willreevesi Shear, 2010 Reeves' Cave Millipede Troglobiont AL, GA Interior Low Plateau

Other resources

Catalogue of Life
7PZ7P
GBIF
1023756
ITIS
569267
iNaturalist
171636
NCBI Taxonomy
2099837

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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