Diplura

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Translingual

Etymology

From Ancient Greek διπλόος (diplóos, “double”) + οὐρά (ourá, “tail”).

Proper noun

Diplura

  1. Diplurans, two-pronged bristletails
    1. A taxonomic order within the superorder Diplurata.
    2. A taxonomic class within the subphylum Hexapoda.[1]
  2. (Diplura f) A taxonomic genus within the family Dipluridae – a South American spider.

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class or order of bristletails
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 Ruggiero MA, Gordon DP, Orrell TM, Bailly N, Bourgoin T, Brusca RC, et al. (2015) A Higher Level Classification of All Living Organisms. PLoS ONE 10(4): e0119248. PMID 25923521, →DOI
genus of spiders
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