Deutonura
Cassagnau, 1979
Deutonura is a of () in the , established by Cassagnau in 1979. The genus contains at least 40 described , distributed across , subarctic, and temperate regions of Europe, North America, and Macaronesia. As members of , these soil-dwelling hexapods are part of the diverse springtail fauna that contributes to decomposition .
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Deutonura: //ˌdɛu.toʊˈnʊrə//
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Distribution
and subarctic regions; Europe; Macaronesia; Mediterranean basin; northern North America. Records indicate broad distribution across northern temperate and cold-adapted zones.
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Taxonomic note
-level placement varies across sources: GBIF and NCBI list as a class, while iNaturalist places within class . This reflects ongoing taxonomic debate regarding the rank of Collembola.