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Omalium Gravenhorst, 1802 
AphiaID: 150649

Classification: Biota > Animalia (Kingdom) > Arthropoda (Phylum) > Hexapoda (Subphylum) > Insecta (Class) > Pterygota (Subclass) > Coleoptera (Order) > Staphylinidae (Family) > Omaliinae (Subfamily) > Omaliini (Tribe)
Status accepted
Record
status		 Checked by Taxonomic Editor
Rank Genus
Parent Omaliini
Sources  original description: Gravenhorst, J. L. C. (1802). Coleoptera Microptera Brunsvicensia nec non exoticorum quotquot exstant in collectionibus entomologorum Brunsvicensium in genera familias et species distribuit. Reichard, Brunswick, 206 pp.
page(s): 111 [details] [full text]

basis of record: Haghebaert, G. (1989). Coleoptera from marine habitats, in: Wouters, K.; Baert, L. (Ed.) (1989). Proceedings of the Symposium "Invertebrates of Belgium". pp. 301-308 (look up in IMIS) [details]

additional source: Nomenclator Zoologicus, available online at http://uio.mbl.edu/NomenclatorZoologicus/ [details]

additional source: Maddison, P.; Leschen, R.; Lawrence, J. (2009). Coleoptera (Hexapoda). In: Gordon, D. (Ed.) (2009). New Zealand Inventory of Biodiversity. Volume One: Kingdom Animalia. 584 pp [details]

additional source: Frank, J.H.; Ahn, K.-J. (2011). Coastal Staphylinidae (Coleoptera): A worldwide checklist, biogeography and natural history. ZooKeys 107: 1-98. (look up in IMIS) [details]

Direct child
taxa
[show all]		 Species Omalium algarum Casey, 1885
Species Omalium laeviusculum Gyllenhal, 1827
Species Omalium riparium Thomson, 1857
Species Omalium rugulipenne Rye, 1864
Link To GenBank
Note  Habitat: under seaweeds, under seagrasses & under debris [details]
LSID urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:150649
Taxonomic
Edit history		 
Date   action   by
2005-04-05 07:38:13Z  created  Cuvelier, Daphne
2006-09-26 06:56:50Z  changed  Martinez, Olga
2010-08-16 06:23:42Z  changed  Cheng, Lanna
2012-10-02 08:23:08Z  changed  Frank, J. Howard
  
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  Citation: Frank, J. Howard; Cheng, L. (2013). Omalium Gravenhorst, 1802. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=150649 on 2013-05-25
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