Schoettella ununguiculata
(Tullberg, 1869)
Schoettella ununguiculata is a of in the Hypogastruridae, first described by Tullberg in 1869. It belongs to the order Poduromorpha, a group characterized by their globular body shape and reduced or absent . The species has been recorded from Scandinavia. Like other members of Hypogastruridae, it is likely soil-dwelling, though specific ecological details remain poorly documented.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Schoettella ununguiculata: /ʃoʊˈtɛlə ˌjuːnənˌɡwɪkjʊˈleɪtə/
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Distribution
Recorded from Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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Taxonomic history
Originally described by Tullberg in 1869, this has been maintained in the Schoettella within Hypogastruridae. The Hypogastruridae is one of the most diverse families of Collembola, though species-level remains challenging due to morphological conservatism.
Data limitations
This has zero observations in iNaturalist and limited published ecological studies. Most available information derives from museum specimens and historical taxonomic literature rather than field .