Dicyrtomidae

Dicyrtomidae

Dicyrtomidae

Family of springtails


Dicyrtomidae is a family of Collembola in the order Symphypleona, and it is the only family of the superfamily Dicyrtomoidea. It includes more than 200 species in eight genera.

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Dicyrtomina minuta caught in (Sarracenia)

Genera

According to Checklist of the Collembola of the World:[1]

  • Dicyrtominae Börner, 1906
    • Calvatomina Yosii, 1966
    • Dicyrtoma Bourlet, 1842
    • Dicyrtomina Börner, 1903
    • Gibberathrix Uchida, 1952
    • Jordanathrix Bretfeld & Arbea, 1999
  • Ptenothricinae Richards, 1968
    • Bothriovulsus Richards, 1968
    • Papirioides Folsom, 1924
    • Ptenothrix Börner, 1906

References

  1. Bellinger, Christiansen & Janssens, 1996-2019 : Checklist of the Collembola of the World. Checklist of the Collembola of the World
  • Börner, 1906 : Das System der Collembolen nebst Beschreibung neuer Collembolen des Hamburger Naturhistorischen Museums. Mitteilungen aus dem Naturhistorischen Museum in Hamburg, vol. 23, p. 147-188 (texte intégral).
  • Gao, Yan; Bu, Yun & Luan, Yun-Xia (2008): Phylogenetic Relationships of Basal Hexapods Reconstructed from Nearly Complete 18S and 28S rRNA Gene Sequences. Zool. Sci. 25(11): 1139-1145. doi:10.2108/zsj.25.1139 PMID 19267625 (HTML abstract)



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