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Protistolophus spangleri Short, 2010

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Rediscovered (Short et al., 2020)

 

Distribution

Venezuela (southern)

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Short, Andrew E. Z. (2010) Phylogeny, Evolution, and Classification of the Giant Water Scavenger Beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilini: Hydrophilina). Systematics and Biodiversity 8: 17-37.

 

Other references:

Short, Andrew E. Z. et al. (2020). Rediscovery of the Neotropical water scavenger beetle Protistolophus spangleri Short with notes on its habitat and behavior (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilinae). Zootaxa 4759(1): 139-142. [Abstract]

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/25433/protistolophus-spangleri

 

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