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Forest small dung beetle

Oxyomus sylvestris

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Forest small dung beetle?
The scientific name of Forest small dung beetle is Oxyomus sylvestris. It belongs to the genus Oxyomus.
What is the conservation status of Forest small dung beetle?
Forest small dung beetle (Oxyomus sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Forest small dung beetle live?
Forest small dung beetle is found in Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland, United States.
What family does Forest small dung beetle belong to?
Forest small dung beetle (Oxyomus sylvestris) belongs to the genus Oxyomus, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
Is Forest small dung beetle endangered?
No, Forest small dung beetle (Oxyomus sylvestris) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Forest small dung beetle belong to?
Forest small dung beetle (Oxyomus sylvestris) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).

Native Range — 7 Countries

Genus Oxyomus — 1 Species

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Forest small dung beetle
Oxyomus sylvestris
LC

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