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Deuteraphorura kruberaensis

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Deuteraphorura kruberaensis

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Plutomurus ortobalaganensis, Plutomurus, Schaefferia, Onychiuridae, Poduromorpha

Deuteraphorura kruberaensis is a species of springtails (arthropod) endemic to the Krubera-Voronja cave system in Georgia. It is one of the deepest terrestrial animal ever found on Earth, living at >1,800 metres (5,900 ft) below the cave entrance. It was discovered in the CAVEX Team expedition of 2010.

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