Desoria

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Desoria
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Desoria sp.
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Entognatha (?)
Subclass: Collembola
Family: Isotomidae
Genus: Desoria
Agassiz & Nicolet (in Desor, 1841) [1]
Species

Several, including:

Desoria is a genus of springtails.

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References

  1. L'ascension de la Jungfrau, effectuée le 28 Août 1841, par Agassiz, Forbes, du Chatelier et Desor, précédée du récit de leur traversée de la mer de glace, du Grimsel … E Desor, 1841