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Narceus americanus

(Palisot de Beauvois, 1817)

a millipede

G5Secure Found in 34 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.108534
Element CodeITUNI21020
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassDiplopoda
OrderSpirobolida
FamilySpirobolidae
GenusNarceus
Concept Reference
Hoffman, R. L. 1999. Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Special Publication No. 8., Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, Virginia. 584 pp.
Conservation Status
Review Date1989-07-28
Change Date1989-07-28
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioS5Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaSNRYes
VirginiaS5Yes
OklahomaSNRYes
MissouriSNRYes
Roadless Areas (34)
Georgia (8)
AreaForestAcres
Cedar MountainChattahoochee National Forest1,083
Helton CreekChattahoochee National Forest2,348
Indian Grave GapChattahoochee National Forest1,020
Kelly RidgeChattahoochee National Forest8,325
Lance CreekChattahoochee National Forest9,025
Pink KnobChattahoochee National Forest12,127
Rocky MountainChattahoochee National Forest4,269
Tate BranchChattahoochee National Forest1,069
North Carolina (8)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainPisgah National Forest11,085
Barkers Creek (addition)Nantahala National Forest975
Catfish Lake NorthCroatan National Forest11,299
Cheoah BaldNantahala National Forest7,795
Wesser BaldNantahala National Forest4,061
Wilson CreekPisgah National Forest4,863
Woods MountainPisgah National Forest9,602
Yellowhammer Branch (add.)Nantahala National Forest1,255
South Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
Big MountainSumter National Forest2,337
Ellicott Rock 2Sumter National Forest517
Tennessee (3)
AreaForestAcres
Bald MountainCherokee National Forest11,743
Sampson Mountain AdditionCherokee National Forest3,064
Sycamore CreekCherokee National Forest6,984
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Little Lake CreekNational Forests in Texas596
Virginia (11)
AreaForestAcres
Adams PeakGeorge Washington National Forest7,135
Brush MountainJefferson National Forest6,002
Brush Mountain EastJefferson National Forest4,916
Elliott KnobGeorge Washington National Forest9,380
Little Dry Run AdditionJefferson National Forest2,204
Mill MountainGeorge Washington National Forest10,840
North MountainJefferson National Forest8,377
Raccoon BranchJefferson National Forest4,388
Ramseys Draft AdditionGeorge Washington National Forest12,781
SkidmoreGeorge Washington National Forest5,641
The PriestGeorge Washington National Forest5,737
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
North Mountain HopevilleMonongahela National Forest6,525
References (2)
  1. Elliott, W. R. 2003. A guide to Missouri's cave life: 70 species brought to life. Missouri Department of Conservation. 37 pp.
  2. Hoffman, R. L. 1999. Checklist of the millipeds of North and Middle America. Special Publication No. 8., Virginia Museum of Natural History, Martinsville, Virginia. 584 pp.