Friesea grisea
| Friesea grisea | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Collembola |
| Order: | Poduromorpha |
| Family: | Neanuridae |
| Genus: | Friesea |
| Species: | F. grisea
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| Binomial name | |
| Friesea grisea (Schaffer, 1891)
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| Synonyms | |
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Achorutoides antarcticus Wahlgren, 1908[1] | |
Friesea grisea is a species of springtail in the genus Friesea, native to South Georgia, Antarctica.[2]
It was originally thought to be a "pan-Antarctic" species however this was later disproven as three distinct species were recognized (Friesea antarctica, Friesea gretae, Friesea propria).[3][4]
References
- ^ "Checklist of the Collembola: Frieseinae". Retrieved 22 February 2025.
- ^ Torricelli, Giulia; Frati, Francesco; Convey, Peter; Telford, Marco; Carapelli, Antonio (December 2010). "Population structure of Friesea grisea (Collembola, Neanuridae) in the Antarctic Peninsula and Victoria Land: evidence for local genetic differentiation of pre-Pleistocene origin". Antarctic Science. 22 (6): 757–765. Bibcode:2010AntSc..22..757T. doi:10.1017/S0954102010000775. ISSN 1365-2079.
- ^ Antonio Carapelli; Claudio Cucini; Pietro Paolo Fanciulli; Francesco Frati; Peter Convey; Francesco Nardi (27 November 2020). "Molecular comparison among three Antarctic endemic springtail species and description of the mitochondrial genome of Friesea gretae (Hexapoda, Collembola)". Diversity. 12 (12): 450. Bibcode:2020Diver..12..450C. doi:10.3390/d12120450. hdl:11365/1121348.
- ^ Antonio Carapelli; Penelope Greenslade; Francesco Nardi; Chiara Leo; Peter Convey; Francesco Frati; Pietro Paolo Fanciulli (25 February 2020). "Evidence for Cryptic Diversity in the "Pan-Antarctic" Springtail Friesea antarctica and the Description of Two New Species". Insects. 11 (3): 141. doi:10.3390/insects11030141. PMC 7143604. PMID 32106429.