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Jumping bristletail

Petrobius brevistylis

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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇺🇸 United States

Similar Species in Petrobius

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Sea Bristletail
Petrobius maritimus
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Jumping bristletail?
The scientific name of Jumping bristletail is Petrobius brevistylis. It belongs to the genus Petrobius.
Where does Jumping bristletail live?
Jumping bristletail is found in Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Jumping bristletail belong to?
Jumping bristletail (Petrobius brevistylis) belongs to the genus Petrobius, which is part of the taxonomic family Machilidae.
What kingdom does Jumping bristletail belong to?
Jumping bristletail (Petrobius brevistylis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).
What are the closest relatives of Jumping bristletail?
The closest relatives of Jumping bristletail in the genus Petrobius include Sea Bristletail.

Native Range — 5 Countries

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Genus Petrobius — 2 Species

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Sea Bristletail
Petrobius maritimus
NE
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Jumping bristletail
Petrobius brevistylis
NE
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