Biology:Passalus affinis
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Short description: Species of beetle
| Passalus affinis | |
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| Passalus affinis, adult | |
Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Family: | Passalidae |
| Genus: | Passalus |
| Species: | P. affinis
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| Binomial name | |
| Passalus affinis Percheron, 1835
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Passalus affinis is a beetle of the family Passalidae.[1][2] Some sources report it as endemic to Hispaniola,[1] whereas others give it a wider distribution in South America (Brazil) and the Greater Antilles (Cuba, Hispaniola).[2]
Passalus affinis measures 43–49 mm (1.7–1.9 in) in total length.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Jiménez-Ferbans, Larry; Reyes-Castillo, Pedro; Schuster, Jack C. (2015). "Passalidae (Coleoptera: Scarabaeoidea) of the Greater and Lesser Antilles". Zootaxa 3956 (4): 491–512. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3956.4.3. PMID 26248935. http://publication.plazi.org/id/BE51AF038045FFE0FFA1163CFFA7FFC0.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "Passalus (Passalus) affinis Percheron, 1835". Species 2000: Leiden, the Netherlands. https://www.catalogueoflife.org/data/taxon/4DXNH.
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