Oreodytes sanmarkii

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Oreodytes sanmarkii
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Oreodytes
Species:
O. sanmarkii
Binomial name
Oreodytes sanmarkii
(C. R. Sahlberg, 1826)
Synonyms
  • Hydroporus rivalis (Gyllenhal, 1827)

Oreodytes sanmarkii is a species of predaceous diving beetle in the family Dytiscidae. [1] [2] [3] It has a holarctic distribution, found in aquatic habitats in Europe, northern Asia (excluding China), and North America. [2] It has an affinity toward low-velocity currents and pebbly microhabitat substrates. [4] [5] It was described by Finnish entomologist Carl Reinhold Sahlberg in 1826.

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Subspecies

There are two named subspecies of Oreodytes: [2]

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References

  1. "Oreodytes sanmarkii Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  2. 1 2 3 "Oreodytes sanmarkii Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  3. "Oreodytes sanmarkii Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-02-09.
  4. Eyre, M. D.; Pilkington, J. G.; Carr, R.; McBlane, R. P.; Rushton, S. P.; Foster, G. N. (July 1993). "The running-water beetles (Coleoptera) of a river catchment in northern England". Hydrobiologia. 264 (1): 33–45. doi:10.1007/BF00014662. S2CID   45877413.
  5. Lancaster, J.; Mole, A. (16 September 1999). "Interactive effects of near-bed flow and substratum texture on the microdistribution of lotic macroinvertebrates". Fundamental and Applied Limnology. 146 (1): 83–100. doi:10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/146/1999/83.

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