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Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802

101724  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:101724)

  1. Biota
  2. Animalia (Kingdom)
  3. Arthropoda (Phylum)
  4. Hexapoda (Subphylum)
  5. Insecta (Class)
  6. Coleoptera (Order)
  7. Geotrupidae (Family)
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  1. Genus Abrognathus Jakovlev, 1890
  2. Genus Allotrupes Boucomont, 1912
  3. Genus Allotrypes François, 1904
  4. Genus Amberathyreus Bai & Zhang in Bai et al., 2017 †
  5. Genus Anoplotrupes Jekel, 1866
  6. Genus Baraudia Lopez-Colon, 1995
  7. Genus Ceratodirus Fischer, 1845
  8. Genus Ceratophyus Fischer de Waldheim, 1824
  9. Genus Ceratotrupes Jekel, 1866
  10. Genus Chelotrupes Jekel, 1866
  11. Genus Chromogeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983
  12. Genus Cnemotrupes Jekel, 1866
  13. Genus Cretogeotrupes Nikolajev, 1992 †
  14. Genus Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
  15. Genus Eogeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983
  16. Genus Epigeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983
  17. Genus Frickius Germain, 1897
  18. Genus Furcilethrus Nikolayev, 1968
  19. Genus Geohowdenius Zunino, 1984
  20. Genus Geotrupes Fabricius, 1798
  21. Genus Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
  22. Genus Glyptogeotrupes Nikolaev, 1979
  23. Genus Halffterius Zunino, 1984
  24. Genus Haplogeotrupes Nikolaev, 1979
  25. Genus Heteroplistodus Jakovlev, 1890
  26. Genus Jekelius Lopez-Colon, 1989
  27. Genus Lethrotrypes Jacobson, 1892
  28. Genus Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  29. Genus Lithogeotrupes Nikolajev, 2008 †
  30. Genus Megatrupes Zunino, 1984
  31. Genus Mycotrupes Leconte, 1866
  32. Genus Neolethrus Nikolaev, 1987
  33. Genus Odonteus Samouelle, 1819
  34. Genus Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
  35. Genus Onthotrupes Howden, 1964
  36. Genus Orrhodomala J.F. Zhang, 1989 †
  37. Genus Parageotrupes Nikolajev & Dong, 2010 †
  38. Genus Peltotrupes Blanchard, 1888
  39. Genus Phelotrupes Jekel, 1866
  40. Genus Pseudotrypocopris Mikšič, 1954
  41. Genus Reitterius Lopez-Colon, 1995
  42. Genus Renaudia Lopez-Colon, 1995
  43. Genus Rudolfpetrovitzia Rey & Lopez-Colon in Lopez-Colon, 2003
  44. Genus Scelolethrus Semenov, 1892
  45. Genus Sericotrupes Zunino, 1984
  46. Genus Silphotrupes Jekel, 1866
  47. Genus Sinogeotrupes Bovo & Zunino, 1983
  48. Genus Stereopyge Boucomont, 1912
  49. Genus Taurocerastes Philippi, 1866
  50. Genus Thorectes Mulsant, 1842
  51. Genus Trypocopris Motschoulsky, 1860
  52. Genus Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  53. Genus Amechanus Horn, 1870 accepted as Bradycinetulus Cockerell, 1906
  54. Genus Anoplotrypes Jacobson, 1892 accepted as Anoplotrupes Jekel, 1866
  55. Genus Armidens Boucomont in Schenkling, 1912 accepted as Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  56. Genus Armideus Villa, 1833 accepted as Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  57. Genus Autolethrus Semenov, 1892 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  58. Genus Bolboceras Kirby, 1819 accepted as Odonteus Samouelle, 1819
  59. Genus Bolbocerus Kirby & Spence, 1828 accepted as Odonteus Samouelle, 1819
  60. Genus Bolbochromops Krikken & Li, 2013 accepted as Bolbochromus Boucomont, 1909
  61. Genus Bolbodius Krikken, 1984 accepted as Bolboceratex Krikken, 1984
  62. Genus Bootrupes Boucomont, 1912 accepted as Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
  63. Genus Bootrypes Boucomont, 1911 accepted as Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
  64. Genus Bulbocerus Acharius, 1781 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  65. Genus Canthotrupes Jekel, 1866 accepted as Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
  66. Genus Ceratotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 accepted as Ceratotrupes Jekel, 1866
  67. Genus Clunipes Hochenwarth, 1785 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  68. Genus Cnemotrypes Jacobson, 1892 accepted as Cnemotrupes Jekel, 1866
  69. Genus Enoplotrypes Fairmaire, 1886 accepted as Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
  70. Genus Geotrupes Cuvier, 1798 accepted as Sericotrupes Zunino, 1984
  71. Genus Geotrypes Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
  72. Genus Glyptus Hoffmannsegg, 1818 (Suppressed name (ICZN))
  73. Genus Goniolethrus Semenov, 1894 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  74. Genus Gynaecoplotrupes Boucomont, 1912 accepted as Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
  75. Genus Gynocoplotrupes Oberthur, 1883 accepted as Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
  76. Genus Lathrus Gmelin in Linnaeus, 1789 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  77. Genus Lethrulus Semenov, 1892 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  78. Genus Luthres Latreille, 1802 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  79. Genus Melanotrupes Blanchard, 1888 accepted as Anoplotrupes Jekel, 1866
  80. Genus Mesoathyreus Howden, 2006 accepted as Neoathyreus Howden & Martinez, 1963
  81. Genus Mesotrypes Jacobson, 1892 accepted as Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  82. Genus Metabolbochromus Krikken & Li, 2013 accepted as Bolbochromus Boucomont, 1909
  83. Genus Microlethrus Semenov, 1894 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  84. Genus Minotaurus Mulsant & Godart, 1855 accepted as Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  85. Genus Odontaenius Klug, 1843 accepted as Odonteus Samouelle, 1819
  86. Genus Odontaeus Dejean, 1821 accepted as Odonteus Samouelle, 1819 (unaccepted > nomen nudum)
  87. Genus Odontaeus Say, 1823 accepted as Odonteus Samouelle, 1819
  88. Genus Odontotrupes Boucomont, 1904 accepted as Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
  89. Genus Petrovitzia Lopez-Colon, 1995 accepted as Thorectes Mulsant, 1842
  90. Genus Phelotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 accepted as Phelotrupes Jekel, 1866
  91. Genus Renaudtrupes Lopez-Colon, 2006 accepted as Thorectes Mulsant, 1842
  92. Genus Sclerolethrus Reitter, 1892 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  93. Genus Silotrupes Mulsant & Rey, 1871 accepted as Trypocopris Motschoulsky, 1860
  94. Genus Silotrypes Jacobson, 1892 accepted as Trypocopris Motschoulsky, 1860
  95. Genus Sinolethrus Bagaturov & Hillert, 2023 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777 (Treated as valid subgenus)
  96. Genus Stereopyge Costa, 1847 accepted as Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
  97. Genus Sternotrupes Jekel, 1866 accepted as Trypocopris Motschoulsky, 1860
  98. Genus Sternotrypes Jacobsohn, 1892 accepted as Trypocopris Motschoulsky, 1860
  99. Genus Streopuge Costa, 1847 accepted as Geotrupes Latreille, 1796
  100. Genus Teratolethrus Semenov, 1894 accepted as Lethrus Scopoli, 1777
  101. Genus Thorectomimus Nikolajev, 2009 accepted as Odontotrypes Fairmaire, 1887
  102. Genus Thorectus Agassiz, 1846 accepted as Thorectes Mulsant, 1842
  103. Genus Typhoeus Boucomont, 1911 accepted as Typhaeus Leach, 1815
  104. Genus Tyrannotrupes Král, Malý & Schneider, 2012 accepted as Enoplotrupes Lucas, 1869
  105. Genus Gynacoplotrupes (uncertain, unassessed)
  106. Genus Gynoplotrupes Oberthür, 1883 (uncertain, unassessed)
  107. Genus Lethrotrupes (uncertain, unassessed)
  108. Genus Mesolethrus (uncertain, unassessed)
  109. Genus Parabolbapium Ide & Martinez, 1994 (uncertain, unassessed)
  110. Genus Paralethrus (uncertain, unassessed)
  111. Genus Zuninoeus (uncertain, unassessed)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2021). Geotrupidae Latreille, 1802. Accessed at: https://irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=101724 on 2025-11-12
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony
2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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Rees, Tony

basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes. [details] 

current name source Bouchard, P.; Bousquet, Y.; Davies, A.; Alonso-Zarazaga, M.; Lawrence, J.; Lyal, C.; Newton, A.; Reid, C.; Schmitt, M.; Slipinski, A.; Smith, A. (2011). Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta). <em>ZooKeys.</em> 88: 1-972., available online at https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.88.807 [details] 

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp. [details] 
Unreviewed
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Neoptera (Infraclass) > Holometabola (Superorder) > Coleoptera (Order) > Polyphaga (Suborder) > Scarabaeoidea (Superfamily) > Geotrupidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Beetles, terrestrial (characteristics of order) (Parker). Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Oligocene (Rupelian)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]
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