Spilaio Gouva II

Higher Geography

Region: Dytiki Ellada,
Sub-Region: Aitoloakarnania,
Municipality: Amfilochia,
Closest Settlement: Chalkiopouloi

Cave type

Natural

Protection status

• GR2110006 - Koilada Acheloou and Ori Valtou (Special Protection Area): Law 3937/2011 (OGG/Α 60/31.03.2011), Joint Ministerial Decision 50743/2017 (OGG 4432/B/15.12.17). Check site’s Standard Data Form
• K301 - Kanala (Valtou) [Wildlife Refuge]: OGG 700/Β/1980

Fauna

• Limax sp., Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
  Phylum: Mollusca / Class: Gastropoda / Order: Stylommatophora / Family: Limacidae
• Scoliopteryx sp., Bonzano & Calandri 1984, Beron 2016
  Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Insecta / Order: Lepidoptera / Family: Erebidae

Species references

• Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
• Bonzano, C. & Calandri, G. 1984. Osservazioni biospeleologiche preliminari su alcune cavità della Grecia occidentale. In Calandri, G. Ricerche sul carsismo della Grecia occidentale. Publisher. pp. 75-84.

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Fauna of the cave Spilaio Gouva II, Chalkiopouloi, Amfilochia, Dytiki Ellada. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Cave data updated 26.11.2023, Accessed 20.04.2026