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''Amazonentulus'' is a genus of
protura The Protura, or proturans, and sometimes nicknamed coneheads, are very small (0.6–1.5mm long), soil-dwelling animals, so inconspicuous they were not noticed until the 20th century. The Protura constitute an order of hexapods that were previou ...
ns in the family
Acerentomidae The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange. Genera These genera are members of the family Acerentomidae. * '' Acerella'' Berlese, 1909 * '' Acerentom ...
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Species

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Amazonentulus amazonicus ''Amazonentulus amazonicus'' is a species of proturan in the family Acerentomidae The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange. Genera These genera a ...
'' (Nosek, 1972) * ''
Amazonentulus brasilianus ''Amazonentulus brasilianus'' is a species of proturan in the family Acerentomidae The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange. Genera These genera ...
'' (Nosek, 1973) * ''
Amazonentulus hangmannarum ''Amazonentulus'' is a genus of proturans in the family Acerentomidae The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange. Genera These genera are members o ...
'' (Tuxen, 1976) * ''
Amazonentulus ovei ''Amazonentulus ovei'' is a species of proturan in the family Acerentomidae The Acerentomidae are a family of hexapods in the order Protura. Acerentomids are not tracheated, and instead use cuticular gas exchange. Genera These genera are mem ...
'' (Tuxen, 1976)


References

Protura Arthropods of South America {{Protura-stub