Isotoma (springtail)

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Isotoma
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Isotoma caerulea
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subclass: Collembola
Family: Isotomidae
Subfamily: Isotominae
Genus: Isotoma
Bourlet, 1839

Isotoma is a common genus of springtails, the type genus of the family Isotomidae, [1] containing the following species: [2]

More recent study meanwhile assigns many of these taxa to other genera than Isotoma, e. g. Desoria, Parisotoma, or Vertagopus. Potapov (2001) [3] lists 14 valid Isotoma species for the Palearctic realm.

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References

  1. ↑ "Family summary for Isotomidae". AnimalBase. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  2. ↑ "Collembola List". Nomina. Nearctica. Archived from the original on December 13, 2010. Retrieved November 6, 2010.
  3. ↑ "Potapov, Mikhail (2001). "Synopses on Palaearctic Collembola. Vol. 3 Isotomidae". Abhandlungen und Berichte des Naturkundemuseums Görlitz. 73 (2): 1–603. ISSN   0373-7586.
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