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Spiny stone

Neoperla carlsoni Stark & Baumann, 1978

Status not recordedinsects

The spiny stone (Neoperla carlsoni) is a species in the family Perlidae, order Plecoptera.

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Quick facts about the spiny stone

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

Where does the spiny stone live?

Not recorded

Is the spiny stone endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is the spiny stone classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderPlecoptera
  5. familyPerlidae
  6. genusNeoperla
  7. SpeciesNeoperla carlsoni Stark & Baumann, 1978

Synonyms Neoperla carlsoni

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of the spiny stone

Other species in the same genus Neoperla.

Maine stone

Neoperla mainensis

PerlidaeNo free photo yet

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is the spiny stone?

The spiny stone (Neoperla carlsoni) belongs to the family Perlidae in the order Plecoptera.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Spiny stone (Neoperla carlsoni). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/spiny-stone

MLA

“Spiny stone (Neoperla carlsoni).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/spiny-stone.

BibTeX
@misc{spiny_stone_2026,
  title = {Spiny stone (Neoperla carlsoni)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/spiny-stone},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}