Antarcticinella is a genus of springtails native to Antarctica. It is monotypic, being represented by the single species Antarcticinella monoculata. The genus and species were original described by John Salmon in 1965.[1][2][3]
| Antarcticinella monoculata | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family: | Isotomidae |
| Genus: | Antarcticinella Salmon, 1965 |
| Species: | A. monoculata
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| Binomial name | |
| Antarcticinella monoculata Salmon, 1965
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Distribution and habitat
editAntarcticinella monoculata can be found on the coast of Antarctica and the ocean surrounding it, such as the Southern Ocean (also known as the Antarctic ocean).[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Marine Species Traits – Antarcticinella monoculata Salmon, 1965". www.marinespecies.org. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Taxon documents and images: Antarcticinella monoculata – Biodiversity database – AADC". data.aad.gov.au. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Antarcticinella monoculata". Auckland Museum.
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