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Schwarzer Totengräber

Nicrophorus humator

Least Concern

About

The Black Sexton Beetle (Nicrophorus humator) is a species in the genus Nicrophorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan) and Europe (4 countries).

🇰🇬 Kyrgyzstan 🇹🇯 Tajikistan 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)

Species

Nicrophorus humator (Schwarzer Totengräber)

Names in Other Languages

German Schwarzer Totengräber

Similar Species in Nicrophorus

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Common Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus vespillo

Least Concern

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American Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus americanus

Critically Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schwarzer Totengräber?

The scientific name of Schwarzer Totengräber is Nicrophorus humator. It belongs to the genus Nicrophorus.

What is the conservation status of Schwarzer Totengräber?

Schwarzer Totengräber (Nicrophorus humator) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Schwarzer Totengräber live?

Schwarzer Totengräber is found in Found across Asia (Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan) and Europe (4 countries).. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, Kyrgyzstan, Norway, Sweden, Tajikistan.

What family does Schwarzer Totengräber belong to?

Schwarzer Totengräber (Nicrophorus humator) belongs to the genus Nicrophorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.

Is Schwarzer Totengräber endangered?

No, Schwarzer Totengräber (Nicrophorus humator) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Schwarzer Totengräber belong to?

Schwarzer Totengräber (Nicrophorus humator) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Schwarzer Totengräber?

The closest relatives of Schwarzer Totengräber in the genus Nicrophorus include Common Burying Beetle, American Burying Beetle.