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Hydrophilus is the scientific name of two genera of organisms and may refer to:

From Wikipedia article at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophilus, which is released under the Creative Commons Attribution-Share-Alike License 3.0.

Source Data

Source	ID	Link
Global Biodiversity Information Facility ID (GBIF)	7418328	https://www.gbif.org/species/7418328
PaleoBioDB ID (PBDB)	153831	https://paleobiodb.org/classic/checkTaxonInfo?taxon_no=153831

Rank

genus

Taxonomy (GBIF,PBDB)

Life : Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : Hydrophilus

Taxonomic Status (GBIF)

accepted

Classification
(PBDB,GBIF)

Rank	Name	Author
-	Eukaryota
-	Opisthokonta	Cavalier-Smith 1987
kingdom	Animalia
-	Bilateria
-	Eubilateria	Ax 1987
-	Protostomia	Grobben 1908
-	Ecdysozoa
-	Panarthropoda
phylum	Arthropoda	Latreille 1829
subphylum	Mandibulata
-	Pancrustacea
superclass	Hexapoda	Latreille 1825
-	Cercofilata	Kukalová-Peck 1987
class	Insecta	Linnaeus 1758
-	Dicondylia
-	Paranotalia	Sroka et al. 2014
subclass	Pterygota	Brauer 1885
-	Neopterygota	Crampton 1924
infraclass	Neoptera	Martynov 1923
-	Holometabola
-	Aparaglossata
-	Coleopterida	Kukalová-Peck and Lawrence 2004
order	Coleoptera	Linnaeus 1758
suborder	Polyphaga	Emery 1886
infraorder	Staphyliniformia	Lameere 1900
superfamily	Hydrophiloidea	Latreille 1802
family	Hydrophilidae	Latreille 1802
subfamily	Hydrophilinae	Latreille 1802
tribe	Hydrophilini	Latreille 1802
genus	Hydrophilus	Geoffroy 1762

Scientific Name

Hydrophilus Geoffroy, 1762

Name Published In

Geoffroy, Étienne L. 1762. Histoire abregée des insectes qui se trouvent aux environs de Paris. Durand, Paris. Vol. 1: i-xxviii; 1-523; pls. i-x.

Opinions (PBDB)

Name	Rank	Opinion	Evidence	Author
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Coleoptera	stated with evidence	Geoffroy, 1762
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Eleuterata	stated with evidence	Fabricius, 1775
Hydrophilus	genus	replaced by Hydrous	stated with evidence	Linnaeus, 1775
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Coleoptera	stated with evidence	Müller, 1776
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Eleuterata	stated with evidence	Fabricius, 1792
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Coleoptera	stated with evidence	Latreille, 1796
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Eleuterata	stated with evidence	Fabricius, 1801
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Hydrophilii	stated with evidence	Latreille, 1802
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Hydrophilidae	stated without evidence	Carpenter, 1992
Hydrophilus	genus	belongs to Hydrophilina	stated with evidence	Fikacek et al., 2010

Status (PBDB)

extant

Taxon Size (PBDB)

Extant Size (PBDB)

2 (17%)

First Recorded Appearance

48.6 - 40.4 Ma
Eocene

Environment

terrestrial (based on Insecta)

Motility

actively mobile (based on Arthropoda)

Taphonomy

chitin (based on Insecta)

Primary Reference (PBDB)

E. L. Geoffroy. 1762. Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris, Tome Premier

Common Name(s)

Spinnende Watertorren

Wikipedia

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrophilus

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Fossil Distribution

Subtaxa

Name	Status	Common Name(s)	Fossil Occurrences	Oldest	Youngest
Hydrophilus aculeatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus acuminatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus aeneus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus albipes species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus antiquus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Hydrophilus ater species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus aterrimus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus atricapillus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus australis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus bedeli species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus bilineatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus brevispina species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus carbonarius ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	13.7 Ma Miocene	13.7 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus cavicrus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus cavisternum species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus dauricus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus ensifer species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus extricatus ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	37.2 Ma Eocene	37.2 Ma Eocene
Hydrophilus flavicornis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus foveolatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus gaudini ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	23.0 Ma Miocene	23.0 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus gibbosus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus guarani species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus hackeri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus harpe species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus hastatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus indicus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus infrequens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus insularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus iricolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus kuntzeni ✝ species	listed (PBDB)		1	12.7 Ma Miocene	12.7 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus latipalpus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus loriai species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus macronyx species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus magnificus ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.4 Ma Oligocene	28.4 Ma Oligocene
Hydrophilus masculinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus mesopotamiae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus novaeguineae species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus oberthueri species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus olivaceus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus ovatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus palpalis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus pedipalpus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus pergrandis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.4 Ma Miocene	20.4 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus piceus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus pistaceus species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	20.0 Ma Miocene	0 Ma Extant
Hydrophilus pollens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus purpurascens species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus regimbarti species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus rottensis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		1	28.1 Ma Oligocene	28.1 Ma Oligocene
Hydrophilus rufocinctus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus rufomarginatus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus rufus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus senegalensis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus simulator species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus smaragdinus species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus spectabilis ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		5	12.7 Ma Miocene	12.7 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus temnopteroides species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus triangularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus tricolor species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus unguicularis species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB
Hydrophilus vexatorius ✝ species	accepted (GBIF) listed (PBDB)		3	20.4 Ma Miocene	12.7 Ma Miocene
Hydrophilus wattsi species	accepted (GBIF)	No associated record in PBDB

Obsolete Names

Name	Source	Taxon Rank	Taxonomy
Hydrolus Rafinesque, 1815	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Hydrolus*
Hydrophilus Fabricius, 1775	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Hydrophilus*
Temnopterus Solier, 1834	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Temnopterus*
Stethoscus Mouchamps, 1959	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Stethoscus*
Hydrosoma Laporte de Castelnau, 1840	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Hydrosoma*
Tetracanthicus Hope, 1838	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Tetracanthicus*
Hydrous Linnaeus, 1775	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Hydrous*
Hydrodema Laporte de Castelnau, 1840	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Hydrodema*
Pagipherus Kuwert, 1893	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Pagipherus*
Hydrophilus ruminianus Heer, 1865	GBIF	species	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : Hydrophilus : *Hydrophilus ruminianus*
Stethoxus Solier, 1834	GBIF	genus	Animalia : Arthropoda : Insecta : Coleoptera : Hydrophilidae : *Stethoxus*

Synonymy List

Year	Name and Author
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

Year	Name and Author
1801	Hydrophilus Fabricius p. 249
1802	Hydrophilus Latreille p. 136
1865	Hydrophilus ruminianus Heer p. 381
1989	Hydrous Zhang p. 107
1992	Hydrophilus Carpenter
2010	Hydrophilus Fiká?ek et al. p. 745
2010	Hydrophilus Fiká?ek et al. p. 9
2011	Hydrophilus Bouchard et al. p. 156

References

Geoffroy E. L. , Histoire Abregée des Insectes qui se Trouvent aux Environs de Paris, Tome Premier, 1-523

Fabricius J. C. , Systema Entomologiae, Sistens Insectorum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Descriptionibus, Observationibus, 1-832

Linnaeus C. , Dissertatio Entomologica, Bigas Insectorum Sistens, 1-8

Müller O. F. , Zoologicae Danicae Prodromus, seu Animalium Daniae et Norvegiae Indigenarum. Characteres, Nomina et Synonyma Imprimis Popularium, 1-281

Fabricius J. C. , Entomologia Systematica Emendata et Aucta. Secundum Classes, Ordines, Genera, Species Adjectis Synonimis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus, Tomus I, Pars I, 1-330

Latreille P. A. , Précis des Caractères Génériques des Insectes Disposés dans un Ordre Naturel, 1-201

Herbst J. F. W. , Natursystem Aller Bekannten in- und Ausländischen Insekten als Eine Fortsezzung der von Büffonschen Naturgeschichte. Der Käfer Siebenter Theil, 1-346

Fabricius J. C. , Systema Eleutheratorum Secundum Ordines, Genera, Species Adiectis Synonymis, Locis, Observationibus, Descriptionibus, Tomus I, 1-506

Latreille P. A. , Histoire Naturelle, Générale et Particulière des Crustacés et des Insectes, Tome Troisième, 1-467

Heer O. , Die Urwelt der Schweiz, 1-622

Zhang J. F. (1989) , Fossil Insects From Shanwang, Shandong, China, 1-459

Carpenter F. M. (1992) , Treatise on Invertebrate Paleontology Part R, Arthropoda 4: Superclass Hexapoda 3/4, 1-655

Fikacek M., Schmied H., et al (2010) Fossil Hydrophilid Beetles (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae) of the Late Oligocene Rott Formation (Germany), Acta Geologica Sinica 84 4, 732-750

Fikacek M., Wedmann S., et al (2010) Diversification of the greater hydrophilines clade of giant water scavenger beetles dated back to the Middle Eocene (Coleoptera: Hydrophilidae: Hydrophilina), Invertebrate Systematics 24, 9-22

Bouchard P., Bousquet Y., et al (2011) Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, 1-972

International Commission on Zoological Nomenclature. Opinion 1754 Histoire Abr?g?e des Insectes Qui Se Trouvent Aux Environs de Paris (Geoffroy, 1762): Some generic names conserved (Crustacea, Insecta).Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 51(1), 58-70 (1994) - via Official Lists and Indexes of Names in Zoology

CoL2006 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Hallan, J. (2000-current). Biology Catalog. Web compilation accessible at http://bug.tamu.edu/research/collection/hallan/ (accessed June 2012). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Nomenclator Zoologicus. A list of the names of genera and subgenera in zoology from the tenth edition of Linnaeus, 1758 to the end of 2004. Digitised by uBio from vols. 1-9 of Neave (ed.), 1939-1996 plus supplementary digital-only volume. http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus (as at 2006). - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

SN2000: Brands, S. J. (compiler) 1989-2005. Systema Naturae 2000. Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2006 version). Available online at http://sn2000.taxonomy.nl/. - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

as per family - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Hist. Insect. Paris, 1 - via The Interim Register of Marine and Nonmarine Genera

Klausnitzer, B. (1994) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

Van Nieuwenhuijzen, A. (2006) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

Nilsson, A.N. (1996) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

Drost, M.B.P. et al. (1992) - via Taxa Watermanagement the Netherlands (TWN)

Hansen, Michael, 1999: null. World Catalogue of Insects, volume 2: Hydrophiloidea (s. str.) (Coleoptera). 416. - via Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

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