Mammoth Cave: A Hotspot of Subterranean Biodiversity in the United States

Mammoth Cave: A Hotspot of Subterranean Biodiversity in the United States

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. We searched the literature, museum accessions, and database records to compile an updated list of troglobiotic and stygobiotic...

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Main Authors: Matthew L. Niemiller, Kurt Helf, Rickard S. Toomey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2021-08-01
Series:Diversity
Subjects:
checklist
karst
species richness
stygobiont
troglobiont
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/13/8/373

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