Metisotoma grandiceps | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Class: | Collembola |
Order: | Entomobryomorpha |
Family: | Isotomidae |
Genus: | Metisotoma |
Species: | M. grandiceps |
Binomial name | |
Metisotoma grandiceps (Reuter, 1891) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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