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Schweine-Dungkäfer

Sigorus porcus

Near Threatened

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Japan, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

🇸🇪 Sweden 🇯🇵 Japan 🇨🇭 Switzerland

Conservation Status

NT Near Threatened

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Tier)
Phylum
Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class
Insecta (Insekten)
Order
Coleoptera (Käfer)
Family
Scarabaeidae
Genus
Sigorus
Species
Sigorus porcus (Schweine-Dungkäfer)

Names in Other Languages

German Schweine-Dungkäfer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Schweine-Dungkäfer?
The scientific name of Schweine-Dungkäfer is Sigorus porcus. It belongs to the genus Sigorus.
What is the conservation status of Schweine-Dungkäfer?
Schweine-Dungkäfer (Sigorus porcus) is classified as Near Threatened by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Schweine-Dungkäfer live?
Schweine-Dungkäfer is found in Distributed across Japan, Sweden, and Switzerland. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.. Countries include Japan, Sweden, Switzerland.
What family does Schweine-Dungkäfer belong to?
Schweine-Dungkäfer (Sigorus porcus) belongs to the genus Sigorus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
What kingdom does Schweine-Dungkäfer belong to?
Schweine-Dungkäfer (Sigorus porcus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

Native Range — 3 Countries

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Genus Sigorus — 1 Species

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