Dicellurata is a suborder of two-pronged bristletails in the order Diplura. There are at least 4 families and more than 170 described species in Dicellurata.[1][2] Japygoidea is the only superfamily in the suborder.
Japygoidea | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Order: | Diplura |
Suborder: | Dicellurata Cook, 1896 |
Superfamily: | Japygoidea Lubbock, 1873 |
Families
These four families belong to the suborder Dicellurata:
- Dinjapygidae Womersley, 1939
- Heterojapygidae
- Japygidae Lubbock, 1873 (forcepstails)
- Parajapygidae Womersley, 1939
References
Further reading
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