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Paroster

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Paroster is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species:

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Within Vinony's link graph, Paroster is referenced by 8 other articles, and connects out to Animalia, insect and arthropod.

It is catalogued under topics including Dytiscidae genera, Taxa named by Chris H.S. Watts and Taxa named by David Sharp.

Its subject is documented across 8 Wikipedia language editions.

Species

GENUS

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

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
21
With media
7
Family
Dytiscidae
Collections
NMV, SAMA, MAGNT, WAM
Recorded in
Australia

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Dytiscidae
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taxon name
Paroster
taxon rank
genus
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Paroster is a genus of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, containing the following species: Paroster couragei Watts, 1978 Paroster gibbi Watts, 1978 Paroster insculptilis (Clark, 1862) Paroster michaelseni Régimbart, 1908 Paroster niger Watts, 1978 Paroster nigroadumbratus (Clark, 1862) Paroster pallescens Sharp, 1882 Paroster sharpi Watts, 1978 Paroster thapsinus (Guignot, 1955) together with these (listed as valid by the Australian Faunal Directory): Paroster anophthalmus Paroster arachnoides Paroster baylyi Paroster bulbus Paroster byroensis Paroster caecus Paroster copidotibiae Paroster darlotensis Paroster dingbatensis Paroster eurypleuron Paroster extraordinarius Paroster fortisspina Paroster hamoni Paroster hinzeae Paroster innouendyensis Paroster killaraensis Paroster macrocephalus Paroster macrosturtensis Paroster megamacrocephalus Paroster mesosturtensis Paroster microsturtensis Paroster milgunensis Paroster napperbyensis Paroster newhavenensis Paroster peelensis Paroster pentameres Paroster plutonicensis Paroster septum Paroster skaphites Paroster stegastos Paroster tetrameres Paroster ursulae Paroster verrucosus Paroster wedgeensis

==References==

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