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The olm (Proteus anguinus), a typical cave dwelling chordate, endemic of Dinaric Alps

Subterranean fauna refers to animal species that are adapted to live in an underground environment. Troglofauna and stygofauna are the two types of subterranean fauna. Both are associated with hypogeal habitats – troglofauna is associated with terrestrial subterranean environment (caves and underground spaces above the water table), and stygofauna with all kind of subterranean waters (groundwater, aquifers, subterranean rivers, dripping bowls, gours, etc.).

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Subterranean fauna

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Subterranean fauna refers to animal species that are adapted to live in an underground environment. Troglofauna and stygofauna are the two types of subterranean...

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Fauna

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and stygofauna are the two types of subterranean fauna (based on life-history). Both are associated with subterranean environments – troglofauna is associated...

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List of troglobites

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Haemopis caeca Subterranean fauna Troglofauna Sket, Boris (2008-06-01). "Can we agree on an ecological classification of subterranean animals?". Journal...

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Stygofauna

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any fauna that live in groundwater systems or aquifers, such as caves, fissures and vugs. Stygofauna and troglofauna are the two types of subterranean fauna...

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Troglofauna

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and stygofauna are the two types of subterranean fauna (based on life-history). Both are associated with subterranean environments – troglofauna are associated...

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Pilbara

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particular iron ore. It is also a global biodiversity hotspot for subterranean fauna. At least two important but differing definitions of "the Pilbara"...

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Subterranean river

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A subterranean river (also known as an underground river) is a river or watercourse that runs wholly or partly beneath the ground, one where the riverbed...

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Burrow

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Burrows. Holt Maternity den Sett - a network of badger tunnels. Spreite Subterranean fauna Communal burrow Jones, S. E.; Jago, C. F. (1993-01-01). "In situ assessment...

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Movile Cave

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Hydrothermal vent microbial communities Subterranean fauna Troglofauna, small animals living in caves Stygofauna, fauna living in groundwater and aquifers...

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Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park

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The Puerto Princesa Subterranean River National Park is a protected area in the Philippines. The park is located in the Saint Paul Mountain Range on the...

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Termite

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drywood and subterranean. Dampwood termites are found only in coniferous forests, and drywood termites are found in hardwood forests; subterranean termites...

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Subterranean waterfall

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A subterranean waterfall, tierous waterfall, or underground waterfall is a waterfall located underground, usually in a cave or mine. They are a common...

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Subterranean New York City

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Subterranean New York City relates to the area beneath the surface level of New York City; the natural features, man-made structures, spaces, objects,...

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Baredine Cave

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beings entered the cave in ancient times and used to live there. Subterranean fauna has also been explored and studied. Baredine, jama kraj Poreča at...

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Edwards Aquifer

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Schneider, K. (2009). "Vicariance, dispersal and scale in the aquatic subterranean fauna of karst regions". Freshwater Biology. 54 (4): 918–929. Bibcode:2009FrBio...

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Fauna of Great Britain

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Territories Fauna of Europe Fauna of Scotland Flora and fauna of the Outer Hebrides Flora and fauna of Cornwall Fauna of the Isles of Scilly Fauna of Ireland...

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Mystery Flesh Pit National Park

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dedicated in the 1980s. The eponymous 'pit' is depicted as a massive subterranean organism (erroneously referred to as a superorganism) of unfathomable...

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Hormurus polisorum

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Arachnological Society. pp. 161–170. Humphreys, WE; Eberhard, Stefan (2001). "Subterranean Fauna of Christmas Island, Indian Ocean" (PDF). Helictite. 37 (2): 59–74...

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Fauna of England

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The fauna of England is similar to that of other areas British Isles and lies within the Palearctic realm. England's fauna is mainly made up of small animals...

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Reticulitermes flavipes

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Reticulitermes flavipes, the eastern subterranean termite, is the most common termite found in North America. These termites are the most economically...

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Fauna of Montenegro

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Montenegrin fauna, is located in the subterranean climates that experience high levels of moisture and water flow. This includes gastropod fauna such as sea...

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Underground lake

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An underground lake (also known as a subterranean lake) is a lake underneath the surface of the Earth. Most naturally occurring underground lakes are found...

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Kalahari Desert

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Ocean, thus influencing rainfall across southern Africa. There are huge subterranean water reserves beneath parts of the Kalahari; the Dragon's Breath Cave...

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Wildlife of Brazil

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vertebrates and invertebrates of any country in the world. This high diversity of fauna can be explained in part by the sheer size of Brazil and the great variation...

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Western Ghats

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Vincent, M.; Thomas, J. (2011). "Kryptoglanis shajii, an enigmatic subterranean-spring catfish (Siluriformes, Incertae sedis) from Kerala, India". Ichthyological...

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Biospeleology

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biology of cave animals, Gauthier-Villars, Paris, 1964 Armand Vire, The subterranean fauna of France, Paris, 1900 Alexander M. Weigand (2013). "New Zospeum species...

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Typhlocaris galilea

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Retrieved May 6, 2013. Moshe Tsurnamal & Francis Dov Por (1971). "The subterranean fauna associated with the blind palaemonid prawn Typhlocaris galilea Calman"...

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