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Gemeiner Dungkäfer

Aphodius fimetarius

Not Evaluated
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Common dung beetle (Aphodius fimetarius) is classified as Not Evaluated (NE) on the IUCN Red List. Not yet evaluated against IUCN Red List criteria. Conservation status remains to be determined.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeiner Dungkäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Gemeiner Dungkäfer?
The scientific name of Gemeiner Dungkäfer is Aphodius fimetarius. It belongs to the genus Aphodius.
Where does Gemeiner Dungkäfer live?
Gemeiner Dungkäfer is found in Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Switzerland, United States.
What family does Gemeiner Dungkäfer belong to?
Gemeiner Dungkäfer (Aphodius fimetarius) belongs to the genus Aphodius, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
What kingdom does Gemeiner Dungkäfer belong to?
Gemeiner Dungkäfer (Aphodius fimetarius) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Gemeiner Dungkäfer?
The closest relatives of Gemeiner Dungkäfer in the genus Aphodius include Common dung beetle.

Native Range — 8 Countries

Genus Aphodius — 2 Species

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Gemeiner Dungkäfer
Aphodius fimetarius
NE
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Common dung beetle
Aphodius pedellus
LC

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