Cave invertebrates in Espírito Santo state, Brazil: a primary analysis of endemism, threats and conservation priorities

The cave-dwelling invertebrates were studied according to their composition, biodiversity, distribution and threats in the Atlantic Forest Central Biodiversity Corridor, a priority area for conservation actions in Brazil. Twelve obligate cave species were found, plus 495 troglophile species. Araneae...

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Main Authors: Marconi Souza Silva, Rodrigo Lopes Ferreira
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2015-08-01
Series:Subterranean Biology
Online Access:http://subtbiol.pensoft.net/lib/ajax_srv/article_elements_srv.php?action=download_pdf&item_id=5227