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Dung Beetle

Canthon columbianus

Data Deficient
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Escarabajo Coprófago

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حيوانات
Kingdom
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مفصليات الأرجل
Phylum
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حشرات
Class
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خنفساء
Order
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Scarabaeidae
Family
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Canthon
Genus

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Dung Beetle?
The scientific name of Dung Beetle is Canthon columbianus. It belongs to the genus Canthon.
What is the conservation status of Dung Beetle?
Dung Beetle (Canthon columbianus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Dung Beetle belong to?
Dung Beetle (Canthon columbianus) belongs to the genus Canthon, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
What kingdom does Dung Beetle belong to?
Dung Beetle (Canthon columbianus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

Genus Canthon — 1 Species

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Dung Beetle
Canthon columbianus
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