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Diplura
Sign in to saveThe order Diplura ("two-pronged bristletails") is one of three orders of non-insect hexapods within the class Entognatha (alongside Collembola (springtails) and Protura). The name "diplura", or "double tail", refers to the characteristic pair of caudal appendages or filaments at the terminal end of the body.
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Within Vinony's link graph, Diplura is referenced by 421 other articles, and connects out to Myriapoda, Chelicerata and Rhabdura.
It is catalogued under topics including Arthropod orders, Diplura and Extant Pennsylvanian first appearances.
Its subject is documented across 41 Wikipedia language editions.
Species
two-tailed bristletails
Genus
- PhylumOchrophyta
- ClassPhaeophyceae
- OrderEctocarpales
- FamilyScytosiphonaceae
双尾目（学名：Diplura）为一类较为原始的节肢动物，通称铗尾虫、双尾虫。身体细长而扁平，白色或黄色，没有眼睛，尾部具有一对尾须或尾铗，触角长，如念珠状。生活在阴暗潮湿的地方，以腐殖质、微小动物为食。
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Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 603
- Family
- Dipluridae
- Collections
- UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH, CENTRE FOR BIODIVERSITY GENOMICS, MNRJ, SAM, MPEG, CLEMSON UNIVERSITY ARTHROPOD COLLECTION, CU
- Recorded in
- Canada, Brasil, South Africa, United States
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- דּוּ-זַנְבָאִים
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- Diplura
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Encyclopedic overview
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The order Diplura ("two-pronged bristletails") is one of three orders of non-insect hexapods within the class Entognatha (alongside Collembola (springtails) and Protura). The name "diplura", or "double tail", refers to the characteristic pair of caudal appendages or filaments at the terminal end of the body.
Around 800 species of diplurans have been described.
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