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Genus Sinella

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)
Order Entomobryomorpha (Elongate-bodied Springtails)
Superfamily Entomobryoidea
Family Entomobryidae (Slender Springtails)
Subfamily Entomobryinae
Genus Sinella
Explanation of Names
Sinella Brook 1882
Numbers
~15 spp. in our area, 64 spp. worldwide(1)
Range
most of the world (except n. & c. Asia and Subsaharan Africa)(1)
Works Cited
1.Bellinger P.F., Christiansen K.A., Janssens F. (1996‒2023) Checklist of the Collembola of the World
Contributed by john and jane balaban on 23 December, 2007 - 10:08am
Additional contributions by Beatriz Moisset, v belov
Last updated 16 October, 2013 - 7:49pm

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