site | site # (info) | collection date | kind | depth | substrate | salin | comments | reference | |
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A | Purity Springs, near Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, USA | 1516 map | May 18, 1942 | type locality | freshwater | specimen from Dr. Leslie Hubricht AMNH no. 311-313. Although 'taken in a spring, this species is undoubtedly a cave planarian for it lacks eyes and has the typical aspect of othe Kenkiidae.' | Hyman LH (1945): 479 | ||
B | Purity Springs, near Augusta, Butler County, Kansas, USA | 1516 map | June 12, 1964 | freshwater | one specimen collected by Russell M. Norton. Kenk checked this location in 1967 and 1970 with no planarians. Also checked in 1973, no results. | Kenk R (1977): 8 |