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Hydrophilus
Taxonomy
Hydrophilus was named by Geoffroy (1762). It is extant. It is the type genus of Hydrophiloidea, Hydrophilidae, Hydrophilina, Hydrophilini, Hydrophilinae.
It was replaced with Hydrous by Linnaeus (1775).
It was assigned to Coleoptera by Geoffroy (1762), Schaeffer (1766), Müller (1776), Latreille (1796) and Herbst (1797); to Eleuterata by Fabricius (1775), Fabricius (1792) and Fabricius (1801); to Hydrophilii by Latreille (1802); to Hydrophilidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Hydrophilina by Fikáček et al. (2010), Fikáček et al. (2010) and Bouchard et al. (2011).
It was replaced with Hydrous by Linnaeus (1775).
It was assigned to Coleoptera by Geoffroy (1762), Schaeffer (1766), Müller (1776), Latreille (1796) and Herbst (1797); to Eleuterata by Fabricius (1775), Fabricius (1792) and Fabricius (1801); to Hydrophilii by Latreille (1802); to Hydrophilidae by Carpenter (1992); and to Hydrophilina by Fikáček et al. (2010), Fikáček et al. (2010) and Bouchard et al. (2011).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1762 | Hydrophilus Geoffroy p. 180 |
| 1766 | Hydrophilus Schaeffer |
| 1775 | Hydrophilus Fabricius p. 228 |
| 1775 | Hydrous Linnaeus p. 7 |
| 1776 | Hydrophilus Müller p. 68 |
| 1792 | Hydrophilus Fabricius p. 182 |
| 1796 | Hydrophilus Latreille p. 7 |
| 1797 | Hydrophilus Herbst p. 287 |
| 1801 | Hydrophilus Fabricius p. 249 |
| 1802 | Hydrophilus Latreille p. 136 |
| 1864 | Hydrophilus ruminianus Heer p. 381 |
| 1989 | Hydrous Zhang p. 107 |
| 1992 | Hydrophilus Carpenter |
| 2010 | Hydrophilus Fikáček et al. p. 745 |
| 2010 | Hydrophilus Fikáček et al. p. 9 |
| 2011 | Hydrophilus Bouchard et al. p. 156 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. Hydrophilus Geoffroy 1762
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†Hydrophilus antiquus Oustalet 1874
†Hydrophilus carbonarius Heer 1847
†Hydrophilus extricatus Scudder 1900
†Hydrophilus gaudini Heer 1862
†Hydrophilus kuntzeni Zeuner 1931
†Hydrophilus magnificus Piton and Théobald 1939
†Hydrophilus pergrandis Zhang 1989
Hydrophilus pistaceus Laporte de Castelnau 1840
†Hydrophilus rottensis Statz 1939
†Hydrophilus spectabilis Heer 1847
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Invalid names: Hydrophilus giganteus Heer 1862 [synonym], Hydrophilus knorrii Heer 1847 [synonym]
†Hydrophilus vexatorius Heer 1847
Invalid names: Hydrophilus ruminianus Heer 1864 [nomen nudum], Hydrous Linnaeus 1775 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available