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Cave-dwelling fauna of Costa Rica: current state of knowledge and future research perspectives [PDF]
Subterranean Biology, 2023 This study focused on the cave fauna of Costa Rica, which has remained relatively understudied despite the presence of more than 435 recorded natural caves and artificial subterranean sites. We collected and reviewed all available literature data on cave
Stanimira Deleva +5 more
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Mammoth Cave: A Hotspot of Subterranean Biodiversity in the United States
Diversity, 2021 The Mammoth Cave System in the Interior Low Plateau karst region in central Kentucky, USA is a global hotspot of cave-limited biodiversity, particularly terrestrial species.
Matthew L. Niemiller +2 more
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Diversity, 2023 The Água Clara Cave System (ACCS) in Brazil is the richest hotspot of subterranean biodiversity in South America. In this study, we present an updated list of cave-restricted species in the ACCS and compare it with previously published hotspots in Brazil.
Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira +2 more
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First biological data, associated fauna, and microclimate preferences of the enigmatic cave-dwelling beetle Dalyat mirabilis Mateu, 2002 (Coleoptera, Carabidae) [PDF]
Subterranean Biology, 2022 Dalyat mirabilis is an extraordinary troglobite carabid described in 2002 from the cave Simarrón II in the southeast of the Iberian Peninsula (Spain).
Jaime Mayoral +2 more
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Collembola of the Cavalum and Landeiro Caves (Madeira, Portugal)
Insects, 2023 The cave fauna of the Macaronesian archipelagos is rich in endemic species. Unlike the Azores and the Canary Islands, the cave fauna of the Madeira archipelago is little known. The only two cave complexes studied, Machico and São Vicente, lack protection
Enrique Baquero +5 more
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Bermuda’s Walsingham Caves: A Global Hotspot for Anchialine Stygobionts
Diversity, 2021 Bermuda is an Eocene age volcanic island in the western North Atlantic, entirely capped by Pleistocene eolian limestone. The oldest and most highly karstified limestone is a 2 km2 outcrop of the Walsingham Formation containing most of the island’s 150 ...
Thomas M. Iliffe +1 more
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Results of the research of the Sesalačka cave as a basis for its protection (Sokobanja structural basin, Eastern Serbia) [PDF]
Zaštita prirode, 2022 Sesalačka cave is a well-known speleological site on the northeastern border of the Sokobanja structural basin in Eastern Serbia. In order to protect the cave, expert associates of the Institute for Nature Conservation of Serbia have carried out research,
Nešić Dragan +4 more
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Ganxiao Dong: A Hotspot of Cave Biodiversity in Northern Guangxi, China
Diversity, 2021 Located in the core zone of Mulun National Nature Reserve in northern Guangxi, the limestone cave Ganxiao Dong harbours the richest cave fauna currently known in China.
Sunbin Huang +6 more
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Diversity, 2023 The Fern Cave System, developed in the western escarpment of the Southern Cumberland Plateau of the Interior Low Plateau karst region in Northeastern Alabama, USA, is a global hotspot of cave-limited biodiversity as well as home to the largest winter ...
Matthew L. Niemiller +10 more
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The Fauna of the Nickajack Cave [PDF]
The American Naturalist, 1881 Mode of access: Internet.
Cope, E. D. (Edward Drinker), 1840-1897. +1 more
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