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Ctenolepisma longicaudata (long tailed silverfish), Mook, the Netherlands🪲

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SpeciesZygentomaLepismatidae
Arthropods

🪲Ctenolepisma longicaudatum

Ctenolepisma longicaudatum Escherich, 1905

Das Papierfischchen (Ctenolepisma longicaudatum) ist ein Fischchen aus der Familie der Lepismatidae (Schuppenfischchen oder Silberfischchen im weiteren Sinn). Die heute weltweit verbreitete Art ist überall nur synanthrop, in menschlichen Behausungen, nachgewiesen; ihre eigentliche Heimat ist unbekannt.

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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumArthropoda
  3. ›classInsecta
  4. ›orderZygentoma
  5. ›familyLepismatidae
  6. ›genusCtenolepisma
  7. ›speciesCtenolepisma longicaudatum
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  1. classInsects · Insecta
  2. orderZygentoma
  3. familyLepismatidae
  4. genusCtenolepisma
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  1. kingdomMetazoa
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. subphylumHexapoda
  4. classInsects · Insecta
  5. orderZygentoma
  6. familyLepismatidae
  7. genusCtenolepisma
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skjeggkre (nb), 좀벌레 (ko), paperitoukka (fi), 灰衣魚 (zh), Ctenolepisma longicaudatum (nl), långsprötad silverfisk (sv) … and 12 more languages
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Ctenolepisma longicaudata (long tailed silverfish), Mook, the NetherlandsCtenolepisma longicaudata (7596721750)Ctenolepisma longicaudata (Family Lepismatidae) I
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