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Entomobrya muscorum

Entomobrya muscorum

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Entomobrya muscorum, photo 1 of 10
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what is it?

Entomobrya muscorum is een springstaartensoort uit de familie van de Entomobryidae. De wetenschappelijke naam van de soort is voor het eerst geldig gepubliceerd in 1842 door Nicolet.

base stats

  • NL sightings 5iNaturalist, research grade
  • worldwide 878iNaturalist observations

Bars compare against all animals on log scales: up to 300,000 Dutch and 600,000 worldwide sightings (the most-seen species), 150 t (blue whale), 30 m and 400 years (Greenland shark).

fun facts

  • Spotted 5 times in the Netherlands on iNaturalist.
  • 878 observations worldwide on iNaturalist.

fact sheet

scientific name
Entomobrya muscorum
class
Entognatha
order
Entomobryomorpha
family
Entomobryidae
sightings in NL
5
sightings in Europe
793
sightings worldwide
878
GBIF records in NL
39
weight
—
length
—
lifespan
—

relatives· Entomobryidae

Sources: iNaturalist taxon 902736, Wikidata Q10484855, GBIF 2120749, Wikipedia (NL). Intro text from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).Updated 2026-10-24.

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