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Genus Janusius

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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Hexapoda (Hexapods)
Class Collembola (Springtails and allies)
Order Symphypleona (Globular Springtails)
Superfamily Sminthuroidea
Family Sminthuridae
Subfamily Sminthurinae
Genus Janusius
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
recently split from Sminthurus
Explanation of Names
Janusius Bretfeld 2010
Numbers
3 spp. total, at least one (holarctic) in our area(1)