Spilaio Mavri Troupa

Higher Geography
Region: Sterea Ellada,
Sub-Region: Fthiotida,
Municipality: Amfikleia - Elateia,
Closest Settlement: Tithoraia
Cave Synonyms
Spilaio Odyssea Androutsou
Cave type
Natural
Protection status
  • GR2410002 - Oros Parnassos (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
  • GR2450005 - Notioanatolikos Parnassos - Ethnikos Drymos Parnassou - Dasos Tithoreas, Spilaiovarathro Polydrosou (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
  • Doraegopis subaii Riedel, 1990, Bank & Menkhorst 1988, Riedel 1990, Riedel 1992, Riedel 1996, Beron 2016, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Phylum: Mollusca / Class: Gastropoda / Order: Stylommatophora / Family: Zonitidae
  • Lindholmiola lens (A. Férussac, 1832), Subai & Neubert 2014, Karakasi et al. 2024
    Phylum: Mollusca / Class: Gastropoda / Order: Stylommatophora / Family: Helicodontidae
Species references
  • Bank, R. A. & Menkhorst, H. P. M. G. 1988. Eine neue Doraegopis-Art von Euboea, Griechenland (Gastropoda Pulmonata: Zonitidae). Basteria, Lisse, 52 (4/6): 147-150.
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Karakasi D, Paragamian K, Mylonas M, Vardinoyannis K 2024. What`s crawling in the dark? An annotated list of gastropods in Greek caves.. Subterranean Biology 48: 73-116. https://doi.org/10.3897/subtbiol.48.113383
  • Riedel, A. 1990. Neue und bekannte Zonitidae (Gastropoda) aus Griechenland. Ann. Zool. (Wars.), 43 (25): 493-534.
  • Riedel, A. 1992. The Zonitidae (sensu lato) (Gastropoda, Pulmonata) of Greece. Fauna Graeciae V. Hellenic Zoological Society. pp. 194.
  • Riedel, A. 1996. Die in West-Paläarktis unterirdisch lebenden Zonitidae sensu lato (Gastropoda, Stylommatophora). Fragm. faun., 39 (24): 363-390.
  • Subai, P. & Neubert, E. 2014. Revision of the genus Lindholmiola Hesse , 1931 (Gastropoda: Pulmonata: Helicodontidae). Contrib. Nat. Hist., 23: 1-94.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Fauna of the cave Spilaio Mavri Troupa, Tithoraia, Amfikleia - Elateia, Sterea Ellada. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Cave data updated 10.02.2026, Accessed 18.04.2026