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Mammoth Cave, Kentucky, USA
cave; 4th level in Hovey's Cathedral Domes, Fox's Alley, Becky's Alley deeper down in Mammoth Cave 300 ft, water 55 degrees F., and ph 7.6
latitude: 37.186501     37°11'11.4"N
longitude: -86.103104     86°6'11.17"W

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Collected here:

Sphalloplana (Speophila) buchanani Hyman, 1937Nov 1935stonestemp 55 degrees F., and ph 7.6. Collected by Dr. Buchanan, Northwestern University from the under side of stones in a stream 300 feet down in the cave.
Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) percoeca (Packard, 1879)May 1874according to Hyman LH 1937 {10290}- first mentioned in Packard's textbook under the Dendrocoelum perocecum, but later described in full in Packard AS 1888 {18247}
Dendrocoelum percoecum Packard, 1879May 1874according to Hyman LH 1937 {10290}- first mentioned in Packard's textbook under the Dendrocoelum perocecum, but later described in full in Packard AS 1888.
Sphalloplana buchanani Hyman, 19371935caves in Kentucky.
Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) percoeca (Packard, 1879)1888 or earlierin Shaler's Brook, Gothic Avenue, Richardson's Spring, Annett's Dome, Audubon Avenue and Rafinesque Hall.
Sphalloplana (Sphalloplana) percoeca (Packard, 1879)Aug 1933one specimen collected in Annette's Dome.





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