Overview
Database status: valid : genus type
Interesting Facts
Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 2,859 meters (0 to 9,380 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
)
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
)
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
)
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
)
- Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
)
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
)
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
)
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
)
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
)
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
)
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
)
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
)
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
)
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Family:
Aphodiidae
(
)
- Genus:
Nialus
(
)
- Specific name:
varians
- Duftschmid, 1805
- Scientific name: - Nialus varians Duftschmid, 1805
- Specific name:
varians
- Duftschmid, 1805
- Genus:
Nialus
(
- Family:
Aphodiidae
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Aphodius ambiguus Mulsant • Aphodius immaculatus Hochhuth • Aphodius kocae Reitter • Aphodius matutinalis Gistel • Aphodius niger Gyllenhal • Aphodius niger Sturm • Aphodius punctatellus Mulsant • Aphodius punctulatus Marsham • Aphodius punctulatus Mulsant & Rey • Aphodius terrestris Illiger • Aphodius varians Duftschmidt • Nialus purpurascens Eichler • Nialus rugosopunctatus Petrovitz • Scarabaeus bimaculatus Fabricius
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
First described: Duftschmid C.
Fauna
Austriae, oder Beschreibung
der osterreichischen Insecten fur angehende Freunde der Entomologie
(V.1-3:1805-1825) Linz & Leipzig 1:1-311, 1805.
Last scrutiny: Dec-2009
Similar Species
Members of the genus Nialus
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Further Reading
- Duftschmid C. Fauna Austriae, oder Beschreibung der osterreichischen Insecten fur angehende Freunde der Entomologie (V.1-3:1805-1825) Linz & Leipzig 1:1-311, 1805.
Notes
Contributors
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Amsterdam, The Netherlands. [http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/Taxonomicon/]. Access date: Nov 23, 2005
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
- Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database. Release date: November 7, 2009
- Schoolmeesters, Paul (from Scarabaeidae).
- World Scarabaeidae Database 2006.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal March 03, 2008:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen: Biologiezentrum Linz
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests: Coleoptera of Białowieża Forest
- SysTax
- SysTax: Lobbecke Museum Dusseldorf
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 3891683
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: Scr-01-.01-.01-.00-.087-.000-.018-.-
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 13832609
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 563753
Footnotes
- Mean = -495.000 meters (-1,624.016 feet), Standard Deviation = 1,434.810 based on 35,288 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
