Genus Morulina

Classification · Explanation of Names · Numbers · Range · Remarks · Works Cited

Neanura magna? - Morulina multatuberculata

Morulina multatuberculata molting - Morulina multatuberculata

Classification

Kingdom Animalia (Animals)

Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)

Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)

Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)

Order Poduromorpha

Superfamily Neanuroidea

Family Neanuridae

Subfamily Morulininae

Genus Morulina

Explanation of Names

Morulina Börner 1906

Numbers

7 spp. in our area(1), 20 total(2)

Range

Holarctic & Oriental; throughout NA(2)

Remarks

a representative of the subfamily Morulininae, that also includes a monotypic nearctic genus Promorulina(2)

Works Cited

1.	American Insects: A Handbook of the Insects of America North of Mexico Ross H. Arnett. 2000. CRC Press.

2.	Bellinger P.F., Christiansen K.A., Janssens F. (1996‒2023) Checklist of the Collembola of the World

Contributed by Beatriz Moisset on 9 December, 2007 - 7:57am
Additional contributions by v belov
Last updated 1 December, 2023 - 7:00pm

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