Isotomurus palustris
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Entomobryomorpha |
| Family: | Isotomidae |
| Genus: | Isotomurus |
| Species: | I. palustris |
| Binomial name | |
| Isotomurus palustris (Müller, 1776) | |
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Isotomurus palustris, the marsh springtail, is a species of elongate-bodied springtail in the family Isotomidae. It is found in Europe, Africa, North America, and Central America.[1][2][3]
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It mainly feeds on other invertebrates (nematodes, copepods or remains of other dead invertebrates), but can also feed on fungi, bacteria, algae, root secretions and detritus.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Isotomurus palustris Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Isotomurus palustris". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ "Isotomurus palustris species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2019-09-23.
- ^ Kuznetsova, Natalia; Makhutova, Olesia; Potapov, Mikhail; Gladyshev, Mikhail (1 March 2025). "Hygrophilous springtails (Arthropoda: Collembola) with different diets are a potential source of eicosapentaenoic fatty acid for terrestrial consumers". Food Webs. 42: e00388. doi:10.1016/j.fooweb.2025.e00388. ISSN 2352-2496.
External links
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