Toca da Barriguda

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Toca da Barriguda (BA-0250) is a dolomite cave located in the municipality of Campo Formoso, in the Brazilian State of Bahia. It measures 35,000 meters long and 61 meters deep, and is now considered a branch of the Toca da Boa Vista cave, being the second-longest in South America. The Coarazuphium formoso, a recently described a troglobite species of beetle found in the Barriguda cave.

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Location: -10.1407, -40.8522, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Lapa do Convento
  • Toca da Barriguda
  • Toca da Boa Vista
    cave
  • Toca do Gonçalo
    Cave in Campo Formoso, Bahia
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    sitecaveLapa do ConventocaveWikidata
    sitecaveToca da BarrigudacaveWikidata
    sitecaveToca da Boa VistacaveWikidata
    sitecaveToca do GonçalocaveWikidata