Protaphorura

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Protaphorura
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Protaphorura eichhorni
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Collembola
Order: Poduromorpha
Family: Onychiuridae
Genus: Protaphorura
Absolon, 1901

Protaphorura is a genus of arthropods belonging to the family Onychiuridae. [1]

The species of this genus are found in Europe, Russia and Northern America. [1]

Species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Protaphorura Absolon, 1901". www.gbif.org. Retrieved 2 March 2021.