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Genus of beetles
Thanatophilus is a genus of
carrion beetles in the family
Silphidae. There are about 12 described species in Thanatophilus.
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Species
These 12 species belong to the genus Thanatophilus:
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Thanatophilus coloradensis (Wickham, 1902)
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Thanatophilus dispar (
Herbst, 1793)
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Thanatophilus ferrugatus (Solsky, 1874)
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Thanatophilus lapponicus (Herbst, 1793) (northern carrion beetle)
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Thanatophilus ruficornis (Kuster, 1851)
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Thanatophilus rugosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
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Thanatophilus sagax (Mannerheim, 1853)
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Thanatophilus sinuatus (Fabricius, 1775)
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Thanatophilus terminatus (Hummel, 1825)
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Thanatophilus trituberculatus (Kirby, 1837)
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Thanatophilus truncatus (Say, 1823)
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Thanatophilus uralensis Kozminykh, 1994
References
Further reading
- Lobl, I.; Smetana, A., eds. (2015). Catalogue of Palaearctic Coleoptera, Volume 2: Hydrophiloidea - Staphylinoidea. Apollo Books.
ISBN
978-90-04-29685-5.
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