Usually means: Tiny, wingless insects; soil dwellers.
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▸ noun:  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.

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diplura, hexapoda, arthropoda, entognatha, insecta, myriapoda, pauropoda, more...

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order protura, more...

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