Biology:Aplothorax
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Short description: Genus and species of beetles
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Aplothorax Waterhouse, 1841 |
| Species: | A. burchelli
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| Binomial name | |
| Aplothorax burchelli Waterhouse, 1841
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Aplothorax burchelli is a species of beetle in the family Carabidae, the only species in the genus Aplothorax.[1] It is endemic to the island of Saint Helena in the South Atlantic. The genus has been found to be nested within Calosoma by phylogenomic analysis.[2]
References
- ↑ "Aplothorax G.R.Waterhouse, 1842". https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/8KV9Q.
- ↑ Sota, Teiji; Hori, Michio; Scholtz, Clarke; Karagyan, Gayane; Liang, Hong-Bin; Ikeda, Hiroshi; Takami, Yasuoki (2020-08-26). "The origin of the giant ground beetle Aplothorax burchelli on St Helena Island" (in en). Biological Journal of the Linnean Society 131 (1): 50–60. doi:10.1093/biolinnean/blaa093. ISSN 0024-4066. https://academic.oup.com/biolinnean/article/131/1/50/5879564.
Wikidata ☰ Q142152 entry
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