Cave fauna of Greece database

Spilaio Naoum

Higher Geography: Region: Kentriki Makedonia,
Sub-Region: Pieria,
Municipality: Dion - Olympos,
Closest Settlement: Litochoro

Cave type: Natural

Protection status

GR1250001 - Oros Olympos (Special Protection Area - Special Area of Conservation): 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

Fauna

Euscorpius kinzelbachi Tropea, Fet, Parmakelis, Kotsakiozi & Stathi, 2014, Blasco-Aróstegui & Prendini 2023
Phylum: Arthropoda / Class: Arachnida / Order: Scorpiones / Family: Euscorpiidae

Species references

Blasco-Aróstegui J, Prendini L. 2023. Glacial Relicts? a New Scorpion from Mount Olympus, Greece (Euscorpiidae: Euscorpius). American Museum Novitates, 2023(4003): 1-36

Citation: Paragamian, K. 2026. Fauna of the cave Spilaio Naoum, Litochoro, Dion - Olympos, Kentriki Makedonia. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Cave data updated 24.03.2025, Accessed 17.04.2026