THE CATALOGUE OF CAVES WITH ENDEMIC CAVERNICOLOUS ARTHROPOD FAUNA OF ROMANIA

THE CATALOGUE OF CAVES WITH ENDEMIC CAVERNICOLOUS ARTHROPOD FAUNA OF ROMANIA

The authors provide the centralized data about the Romanian caves with endemic fauna, based on all reliable bibliographic sources (as quoted in text and cited in the chapter references) and based on their research activity. The complete list of the Romanian caves with endemic cave-dwelling arthropod...

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Main Authors: EUGEN NITZU, ANDREI GIURGINCA, AUGUSTIN NAE, IONUŢ POPA, ŞTEFAN BABA, IOANA NICOLETA MELEG, MARIUS VLAICU
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Editura Academiei Romane 2017-02-01
Series:Travaux de l'Institut de Speologie Emile Racovitza
Subjects:
Biodiversity
protection and conservation
endemic cave-dwelling species
Amphipoda
Copepoda
Isopoda
Diplopoda
Arachnida
Coleoptera
Collembola
Chilopoda
Online Access:http://www.speotravaux.iser.ro/16/art01.pdf
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Summary:The authors provide the centralized data about the Romanian caves with endemic fauna, based on all reliable bibliographic sources (as quoted in text and cited in the chapter references) and based on their research activity. The complete list of the Romanian caves with endemic cave-dwelling arthropod species identified up to the subspecies level is presented. The aim of the present paper is to provide an easy way to consult the aforementioned species list and reliable information for future actions to protect the caves, based on biospeleological data in Romania.
ISSN:0301-9187
2067-9033

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