Description
Habitat
Typically found at an altitude of 0 to 1,361 meters (0 to 4,465 feet).[1]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- Whittaker & Margulis,1978
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Protostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
()
- Aguinaldo Et Al., 1997 Ex Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
()
- Cuvier
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
()
- Latreille, 1829
- Arthropods
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
()
- Snodgrass, 1938
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
()
- Heymons, 1901
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
()
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
()
- Class:
Insecta
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Insects
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
()
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
()
- Order:
Coleoptera
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
()
- Emery, 1886
- a genus of Blister Beetles (Meloidae)
- Infraorder:
Scarabaeiformia
()
- Superfamily:
Staphylinoidea
()
- Family:
Hydraenidae
()
- Mulsant, 1844
- Subfamily:
Limnebiinae
()
- Genus:
Limnebius
()
- Leach, 1815
- Specific name:
papposus
- Mulsant, 1844
- Scientific name: - Limnebius papposus Mulsant, 1844
- Specific name:
papposus
- Mulsant, 1844
- Genus:
Limnebius
(
- Subfamily:
Limnebiinae
(
- Family:
Hydraenidae
(
- Superfamily:
Staphylinoidea
(
- Infraorder:
Scarabaeiformia
(
- Suborder:
Polyphaga
(
- Order:
Coleoptera
(
- Infraclass:
Pterygota
(
- Subclass:
Dicondylia
(
- Class:
Insecta
(
- Epiclass:
Hexapoda
(
- Superclass:
Panhexapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Atelocerata
(
- Subphylum:
Mandibulata
(
- Phylum:
Arthropoda
(
- Superphylum:
Panarthropoda
(
- Infrakingdom:
Ecdysozoa
(
- Branch:
Protostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Similar Species
Members of the genus Limnebius
There are approximately 48 species in this genus:
L. aluta · L. alutaceus · L. angustulus · L. arenicolus · L. aridus (Animas Limnebius Minute Moss Beetle) · L. atomus · L. bacchus · L. borealis · L. columbianus · L. congener · L. coniciventris · L. cordobanus · L. crinifer · L. discolor · L. evanescens · L. fretalis · L. furcatus · L. gerhardti · L. gracilipes · L. grandicollis · L. hilaris · L. hispanicus · L. ibericus · L. leechi · L. lusitanus · L. maurus · L. millani · L. minoricensis · L. monfortei · L. mundus · L. murentius · L. myrmidon · L. nitidus · L. oblongus · L. ozapalachicus · L. paganettii · L. papposus · L. parvulus · L. piceus · L. picinus · L. punctatus · L. schoenmanni · L. sinuatus (Limnebius Minute Moss Beetle) · L. stagnalis · L. texanus (Texas Minute Moss Beetle) · L. truncatellus · L. truncatulus · L. utahensis (Utah Limnebius Minute Moss Beetle)
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Notes
Contributors
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility. Accessed November 29, 2007. http://www.gbif.org Mediated distribution data from 7 providers.
Data Sources
Accessed through GBIF Data Portal November 29, 2007:
- Biologiezentrum der Oberoesterreichischen Landesmuseen, Biologiezentrum Linz
- Forest Research Institute, Department of Natural Forests, Coleoptera of Białowieża Forest
- NLBIF, Limnodata
- UK National Biodiversity Network, Balfour-Browne Club - Water Beetle Surveys from Britain and Ireland
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 6372969
- Global Biodiversity Information Facility Taxonkey: 14367366
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 625822
Footnotes
- Mean = 76.130 meters (249.770 feet), Standard Deviation = 109.310 based on 903 observations. Altitude information for each observation from British Oceanographic Data Centre. [back]
