Spilaio Thetidas

Higher Geography

Region: Thessalia,
Sub-Region: Magnisia,
Municipality: Notio Pilio,
Closest Settlement: Kastri

Cave type

Natural

Fauna

• Miniopterus schreibersii (Kuhl, 1817), Taklis 2025, Georgiakakis et al. 2023
  Phylum: Chordata / Class: Mammalia / Order: Chiroptera / Family: Miniopteridae
• Rhinolophus euryale Blasius, 1853, Taklis 2025
  Phylum: Chordata / Class: Mammalia / Order: Chiroptera / Family: Rhinolophidae

Species references

• Georgiakakis P, Kafkaletou Diez A, Salvarina I, Benda P, Billington G, Dietz C, Billington J, Cove D, Davison S, Cooke M, Papadatou E. 2023. The Bats of Greece: An Updated Review of Their Distribution, Ecology and Conservation. Animals. 2023; 13(15):2529. https://doi.org/10.3390/ani13152529
• Taklis Ch. 2015. Updated bat (Chiroptera) records from the Cave of Thetis, South Pelion, Greece.. Acta Entomology Zoology, 6(1):189-191. DOI: 10.33545/27080013.2025.v6.i1c.205

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2025. Fauna of the cave Spilaio Thetidas, Kastri, Notio Pilio, Thessalia. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Cave data updated 26.05.2025, Accessed 01.11.2025