Petrobius brevistylis Carpenter, 1913, (a three-pronged bristle tail)

6 Sep 2003 at OSGR: SW97 in West Cornwall, England

Petrobius brevistylis is also a member of:
Invertebrates - Invertebrates (via Arthropoda)

Record Summary	Female, on damp rocks beside creek, at foot of wall
Found as	Living animal
Date	6 September 2003
OS grid ref	OSGR: SW97
Lat/Lon	50° 30’ N, 4° 50’ W
Vice County	West Cornwall, VC no: 1
Country	England

The following literature was used to identify this find:

Hayward, P.J. & Ryland, J.S. (eds), 1996. Handbook of the Marine Fauna of North-West Europe, reprint with minor corrections, 800pp, Oxford University Press

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Petrobius brevistylis Carpenter, 1913, (a three-pronged bristle tail)

6 Sep 2003 at OSGR: SW97 in West Cornwall, England

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