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Collecting site

Refton Cave, near Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA
cave; one mile northwest of Refton, along the south bank of Pequea Creek. Sink hole forty feet deep in Ordovician marble and consists of a large chamber 125 by 60 feet, and 35 to 40 feet high. One half of cave is pool.
latitude: 39.962898     39°57'46.43"N
longitude: -76.240501     76°14'25.8"W

[Precision of location: Alexandria Digital Library (with USGS GNIS data)]
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Collected here:

Sphalloplana (Speophila) pricei Hyman, 1937Jan 20, 1936; Apr 17, 1936decaying logsCollected by Mr. John W. Price of Lancaster, PA, USA. Cool water with amphipods and isopods (abundant). On decaying logs.
Sphalloplana (Speophila) pricei Hyman, 1937May 20, 1971several specimens collected by Jerry H. Carpenter.
Sphalloplana (Speophila) pricei Hyman, 1937Feb 4, 197310 specimens collected by Arnold Norden and Beth Ball.




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