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Parataenius

Gama, Emanuel R. R.;Skelley, Paul E.;Vaz-De-Mello, Fernando Z.

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Parataenius

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Parataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about six described species in Parataenius.

Species

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassInsecta
  4. OrderColeoptera
  5. FamilyScarabaeidae

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Specimen records
2
Family
Scarabaeidae
Collections
TAMU
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Aphodiidae
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taxon name
Parataenius
taxon rank
genus
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Parataenius is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are about six described species in Parataenius.

==Species== These six species belong to the genus Parataenius: Parataenius brunneus (Schmidt, 1922) Parataenius derbesis (Solier, 1851) Parataenius estero Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009 Parataenius martinezi Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009 Parataenius selvae Stebnicka & Skelley, 2009 Parataenius simulator (Harold, 1868)

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