- The
Protura, or proturans, and
sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very
small (0.6–1.5mm long), soil-dwelling animals, so incon****uous they were not noticed...
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arthropods that were once
considered insects:
Collembola (springtails),
Protura (coneheads) and
Diplura (two-pronged bristletails). The
insects and springtails...
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different sources give
different numbers of
classes and phyla. For example,
Protura, Diplura, and
Collembola are
often considered to be the
three orders in...
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Allotriocarida Cephalocarida Branchiopoda Remipedia Hexapoda Collembola Protura Diplura Insecta Incertae sedis Aaveqaspis †
Cambropachycope † Camptophyllia...
- and
identified four
groups within it:
insects (Ectognatha), Collembola,
Protura, and Diplura, the
latter three being grouped together as the Entognatha...
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Ellipura is a
proposed subclass containing the
orders Protura and Collembola.
Gonzalo Giribet;
Gregory D. Edgecombe;
James M. Carpenter;
Cyrille A. D'Haese;...
- arthropods,
insects possess no legs on the
abdomen in
adult form,
though the
Protura do have
rudimentary leg-like
appendages on the
first three abdominal segments...
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Protura...
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Collembola (springtails, 9000 species),
Diplura ("two-tail", 1000 species) and
Protura ("first-tail", 800 species).
These three groups were
historically united...
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Branchiopoda (fairy, tadpole, clam shrimps,
water fleas)
Remipedia Hexapoda Protura (coneheads)
Collembola (springtails)
Diplura (two-pronged bristletails)...
