Representative cave bio publications:
Niemiller ML, ET Carter, DB Fenolio, AG Gluesenkamp, & JG Phillips. (in press) Drivers of subterranean colonization and diversification in cave-dwelling salamanders. In: Cave Life - Drivers of Diversity and Diversification, Wynne, JJ (ed.). NOVA Science Publishers.
Gladstone, NS, ET Carter, KD Kendall-Niemiller, LE Hayter, & ML Niemiller (2018) A new maximum body size record for the Berry Cave Salamander (Gyrinophilus gulolineatus) and genus Gyrinophilus (Caudata: Plethodontidae) with a comment on body size in plethodontid salamanders. Subterranean Biology 28(6): 29-38. Niemiller ML, ET Carter, LE Hayter, & NS Gladstone (2018) New surveys and reassessment of the conservation status of the Berry Cave Salamander (Gyrinophilus gulolineatus). Technical Report. U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, 51 pp. Gladstone, NS, ET Carter, ML McKinney, & ML Niemiller (2018) Status and conservation of the cave-obligate land snails in the Appalachians and Interior Low Plateau of the Eastern United States. American Malacological Bulletin 36(1): 62-78. Niemiller, ML, KS Zigler, KA Ober, ET Carter, AS Engel, G Moni, & CDR Stephen (2017) Rediscovery and conservation status of six short-range endemic Pseudanophthalmus cave beetles (Carabidae: Trechini). Insect Conservation and Diversity 10(6): 495-501. Niemiller, ML, KS Zigler, DR Stephen, ET Carter, A Paterson, SL Taylor, & AS Engel (2016) Vertebrate fauna in caves of eastern Tennessee within the Appalachians karst region, USA. Journal of Cave and Karst Studies 78(1): 1-24. |
found in Berry Cave, TN. Photo by ML Niemiller. |
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