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Acanthomurus

Acanthomurus is a genus of Collembola belonging to the family Isotomidae. The genus was first described by Herbert Womersley in 1934, and is found in Tasmania, New Zealand and the Subantarctic islands.

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Acanthomurus
Unidentified species of Acanthromurus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Collembola
Order: Entomobryomorpha
Family: Isotomidae
Subfamily: Isotominae
Genus: Acanthomurus
Womersley, 1934

Acanthomurus is a genus of Collembola belonging to the family Isotomidae.1 The genus was first described by Herbert Womersley in 1934, and is found in Tasmania, New Zealand and the Subantarctic islands.1

Species

  • Acanthomurus alpinus J.T.Salmon, 1941
  • Acanthomurus plumbeus Womersley, 1934
  • Acanthomurus rivalis Wise, 1964
  • Acanthomurus setosus J.T.Salmon, 1941
  • Acanthomurus womersleyi J.T.Salmon, 1941
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