Platytomus atlanticus

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Platytomus atlanticus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Scarabaeidae
Genus: Platytomus
Species:
P. atlanticus
Binomial name
Platytomus atlanticus
(Cartwright, 1948)

Platytomus atlanticus is a species of aphodiine dung beetle in the family Scarabaeidae. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] It is found in North America. [1]

Scarabaeidae Family of beetles

The family Scarabaeidae, as currently defined, consists of over 30,000 species of beetles worldwide; they are often called scarabs or scarab beetles. The classification of this family has undergone significant change in recent years. Several subfamilies have been elevated to family rank, and some reduced to lower ranks. The subfamilies listed in this article are in accordance with those in Bouchard (2011).

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References

  1. 1 2 "Platytomus atlanticus Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  2. ↑ "Platytomus atlanticus species details". Catalogue of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  3. ↑ "Platytomus atlanticus". GBIF. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  4. ↑ "Platytomus atlanticus Species Information". BugGuide.net. Retrieved 2018-04-21.
  5. ↑ "Platytomus atlanticus Overview". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2018-04-21.

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