Biology:Gollumjapyx
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Short description: Genus of two-pronged bristletails
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| Genus: | Gollumjapyx Sendra & Ortuño, 2006
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| Species: | G. smeagol
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| Gollumjapyx smeagol Sendra & Ortuño, 2006
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Gollumjapyx smeagol is a species of dipluran, named after Gollum, a fictional character from J. R. R. Tolkien's legendarium.[1] It was first discovered in caves in the Spain province of Castellón.[2]
References
- ↑ A. Sendra; V. Ortuno; A. Moreno; S. Montagud; S. Teruel (2006). "Gollumjapyx smeagol gen. n., an enigmatic hypogean japygid (Diplura: Japygidae) from the eastern Iberian Peninsula". Zootaxa 1372: 35–52. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.1372.1.4. http://www.mapress.com/zootaxa/2006f/z01372p052f.pdf.
- ↑ "New insect named after Tolkien character". Think Spain. January 9, 2007. http://www.thinkspain.com/news-spain/12436. Retrieved April 18, 2010.
Wikidata ☰ Q102345 entry
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