Biology:Anachalcos
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Short description: Genus of beetles
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| Genus: | Anachalcos Hope, 1837
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Anachalcos is a genus of Scarabaeidae or scarab beetles in the superfamily Scarabaeoidea.[1][2] It is one of only three genera of African dung beetles that have been observed rolling balls; the other two are Epirinus and Circellium.[3]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Anachalcos". EOL. http://eol.org/pages/17601/overview. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ "Anachalcos - Genus in NCBI Taxonomy". GBIF.org. https://www.gbif.org/species/106032286. Retrieved 11 December 2014.
- ↑ Adrian Louis Victor Davis; Andrey V. Frolov; C. H. Scholtz (2008). The African dung beetle genera. Protea Book House. ISBN 9781869192440.
Wikidata ☰ Q4750645 entry
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