Nelima adelheidiana Martens, 1965

Higher Taxonomy
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Arachnida
Order: Opiliones
Family: Phalangiidae
Genus: Nelima
Characterisation
Trogloxene
Distribution
Endemic to Greece
Locus Typicus
Spilaio Nychteridon
Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Karpathos / Municipality: Karpathos / Closest settlement: Pigadia
Distribution in caves of Greece
  • Spilaio Nychteridon, Martens 1965, Beron 2016
    Region: Notio Aigaio / Regional unit: Karpathos / Municipality: Karpathos / Closest settlement: Pigadia
Comments

Known from Karpathos island

IUCN Red List
NT - Near Threatened
Greece's Red Data Book
NT - Near Threatened
Protection status
  • There is no species-specific legal framework for protection.
Check Databases
Fauna Europea
GBIF
IUCN Red List
PESI
Species references
  • Beron, P. 2016. Faune cavernicole de la Grèce. Maison d'édition Est-West., Sofia. pp. 229.
  • Martens, J. 1965. Über südägäische Weberknechte der Inseln Karpathos, Rodos und Kos (Arachnoidea, Opiliones). Senckenbergiana biol., 46 (1): 61-79.
Citation
Paragamian, K. 2026. Nelima adelheidiana Martens, 1965. In Paragamian, K., M. Poulinakis, S. Paragamian and I. Nikoloudakis. Cave fauna of Greece database - Hellenic Institute of Speleological Research. Species data updated 22.11.2025, Accessed 18.04.2026