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Species

Higher Taxonomy

Genus Trichoniscus

Family Trichoniscidae

Order Isopoda

Class Malacostraca

Subphylum Crustacea

Phylum Arthropoda

Ecological Group

Troglobiont

Distribution

Distr. in Georgia

Abrskili Cave Adzaba Cave Akhali Atoni Cave Akui Cave Anukhva Cave Dasavlet Gumista Cave Kveda Akhalsheni Cave Manikvara Cave Otapistavi Cave Shroma Cave Shua Shakurani Cave Simon Kananeli Cave Tskaro Cave Zeda Akhalsheni Cave

IUCN Red List

None

GRL

None

Protection

There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.

Check Databases

GBD Europeana GBIF WoRmS ADW

Species references

Borutzky E.V. 1977. New spcies of the genus Trichoniscus (Crustacea Isopoda) from Caucasian caves. Zoologicheskii zhurnal, 56 (5): 698-703 (in Russian); Borisov, R. R., Chertoprud, E. S., Palatov, D. M., Novichkova, A. A., Vorobjeva, L. V., & Chertoprud, E. M. (2025). At the edge of darkness and light: macrozoobenthic assemblages of streams in the entrance zone of caves in the Western Caucasus. Subterranean Biology, 53, 73–101. https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.53.152803

Comments

Expert

Stefano Taiti

Contact Person

Shalva Barjadze

Citation

Barjadze, Sh., Arabuli, T., Mumladze, L., Maghradze, E., Asanidze, Z., Shavadze, L., Gogshelidze M. 2019. Trichoniscus aphonicus Borutzky, 1977 Cave Biodiversity of Transcaucasia, Open Access Database. Institute of Zoology at Ilia State University. https://cbg.iliauni.edu.ge/en/taxonomy/show/515/trichoniscus-aphonicus-borutzky-1977 Accessed:

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