Tham Sam Mit - CT0014
Khao Chamao - Khao Wong National Park (Amphoe Kaeng Hang Maeo - TH)
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Length 50m Depth 0m
Location
Go through Tham Lakorn to the Tham Sai entrance and Tham Sammit is a few metres away in the large collapse doline.
Description
Two entrances combine into a mud floored passage that floods in the rainy season. A 5m long stoop leads into a chamber from where a low crawl coninued.
Fauna
Phrynichus orientalis Weygoldt, 1998 (Arthropoda, Arachnida, Amblypygi, Phrynrchidae) (Weygoldt 1998) Cyrtodactylus sumonthai Bauer, Pauwels & Chanhome 2002 (Chordata, Reptilia, Squamata, Gekkonidae) (Bauer et al. 2002)
Documents
Bibliography 11/08/2019- BAUER, AARON M.; PAUWELS, OLIVIER, S.G.; CHANHOME, LAWAN (2002) "A New Species of cave-dwelling Cyrtodactylus (Squamata: Gekkonidae) from Thailand" Natural History Journal of the Chulalongkorn University Vol. 2 No. 2 pp19-29 DUNKLEY, JOHN ROBERT (1995) "The Caves of Thailand" Speleological Research Council, Sydney ISBN 0-9589253-9-9 124pp ELLIS, MARTIN; PAUWELS, OLIVIER S. G. (2012) "The Bent-toed Geckos (Cyrtodactylus) of the caves and karst of Thailand" Cave and Karst Science Vol. 39 No. 1 pp16-22 THIPAKSORN, APISIT; WANTHANAWIJARN, SATAPORN (2006) "Record of Phyrnichus orientalis (Arachnida: Amblypgi) from Khao Chamao-Khao Wong National Park, Southeast Thailand" Natural History Bulletin of the Siam Society Vol. 54 No. 2 pp295-6
History
2014-05-17 (M. Ellis, Y. Sopha)
Caves nearby
| Distance (km) | Name | Length (m) | Depth (m) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 0.0 | Tham Soong - LO0044 | 30 | 5 |