- Podura
:"Poduroidea" redirects here. This is also the old name of
Poduromorpha , when these were placed in the "Arthropleona"Taxobox
name = "Podura"
image_width = 240px
regnum =Animal ia
phylum =Arthropod a
subphylum =Hexapoda
classis =Entognatha (disputed)
subclassis =Collembola
ordo =Poduromorpha
superfamilia = Poduroidea
superfamilia_authority =
familia = Poduridae
familia_authority =
genus = "Podura"
superfamilia_authority =
subdivision_ranks =Species
subdivision =
*"Podura aquatica "
*"Podura fuscata "
*"Podura infernalis "
*"Podura pulchra "Poduridae is a small family of stout-bodied
springtail s containing only the single genus "Podura", and four constituent species. They make up themonotypic superfamily Poduroidea.The most well-known and widely-distributed of these is the water springtail, "
Podura aquatica ".
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