Plusiocampa chiosensis Sendra & Gasparo, 2020

Higher Taxonomy

Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha
Order: Diplura
Family: Campodeidae
Genus: Plusiocampa

Characterisation

Troglobiont

Distribution

Endemic to Greece

Locus Typicus

Spilaio Sykias Olympon
Region: Voreio Aigaio / Regional unit: Chios / Municipality: Chios / Closest settlement: Olympoi

Distribution in caves of Greece

• Spilaio Sykias Olympon, Sendra et al. 2020a
  Region: Voreio Aigaio / Regional unit: Chios / Municipality: Chios / Closest settlement: Olympoi

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

Citation

Paragamian, K. 2026. Plusiocampa chiosensis Sendra & Gasparo, 2020. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 03.06.2021, Accessed 18.04.2026