Cycladiacampa irakleiae Sendra, 2020

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha
Order: Diplura
Family: Campodeidae
Genus: Cycladiacampa
Characterisation
Troglobiont
Distribution
Endemic to Greece
Locus Typicus
Spilaio Agiou Ioanni
Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Naxos / Municipality: Naxos & Mikres Kyklades / Closest settlement: Irakleia
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Agiou Ioanni, Sendra et al. 2020a, Sendra et al. 2020b, Sendra et al. 2020c, Sendra et al. 2022
    Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Naxos / Municipality: Naxos & Mikres Kyklades / Closest settlement: Irakleia
Comments

Only known from the type locality.

IUCN Red List
NE - Not Evaluated
Greece's Red Data Book
NE - Not Evaluated
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
No links to other databases
Species references
  • Sendra A., Antić D., Barranco P., Borko Š., Christian E., Delić T., Fadrique F., Faille A., Galli L., Gasparo F., Georgiev D., Giachino P.M., Kováč L., Lukić M., Marcia P., Miculinić K., Nicolosi G., Palero F., Paragamian K., Pérez T., Polak S., Prieto C. 2020. Flourishing in subterranean ecosystems: Euro-Mediterranean Plusiocampinae and tachycampoids (Diplura, Campodeidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 591: 1–138. https://doi.org/10.5852/ejt.2020.591
  • Sendra A, Nikoloudakis I, Gavalas I, Selfa J, Paragamian K. 2020. A surprising new genus and species of cave-adapted Plusiocampinae Cycladiacampa irakleiae (Diplura, Campodeidae) from Irakleia Island, Cyclades Islands in the Aegean Archipelago (Greece). Subterranean Biology 35: 15–32. doi: 10.3897/subtbiol.35.53579
  • Sendra A, Palero F, Jiménez-valverde A, Reboleira ASPS 2020. Diplura in caves: diversity , ecology , evolution and biogeography. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 20:1–15
  • Sendra, A., Palero, F., Sánchez-García, A., Selfa, J., Tusun, S., & Satar, A. 2022. New evidence for an Anatolian bridge: Colonization of Euromediterranean lands by cave-adapted Plusiocampinae (Diplura, Campodeidae), with establishment of a new genus. Zoologischer Anzeiger, 301: 205–214. https://doi.org/https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcz.2022.10.006
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Cycladiacampa irakleiae Sendra, 2020. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 18.11.2022, Accessed 18.04.2026