Aphodius fimetarius — Details

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Overview

Distribution

National Distribution

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Canada

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

United States

Origin: Native

Regularity: Regularly occurring

Currently: Present

Confidence: Confident

Type of Residency: Year-round

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Ecology

Associations

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Plant / resting place / within
imago of Aphodius fimetarius may be found in dung of Mammalia

Plant / resting place / within
imago of Aphodius fimetarius may be found in decomposing debris of Magnoliopsida

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Known predators

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Aphodius fimetarius (A. fimetarius) is prey of:
Hister abbreviatus

Based on studies in:
USA: Illinois (Dung)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
  • C. O. Mohr, 1943. Cattle droppings as ecological units. Ecol. Monogr. 13:276-298, from p. 282.
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Known prey organisms

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Aphodius fimetarius (A. fimetarius) preys on:
dung

Based on studies in:
USA: Illinois (Dung)
USA: New York (Dung)

This list may not be complete but is based on published studies.
  • I. Valiela, 1974. Composition, food webs, and population limitation in dung arthropod communities during invasion and succession. Am. Midl. Nat. 92:370-385, from p. 379.
  • I. Valiela, 1974. Composition, food webs, and population limitation in dung arthropod communities during invasion and succession. Am. Midl. Nat. 92:370-385, from p. 380.
  • C. O. Mohr, 1943. Cattle droppings as ecological units. Ecol. Monogr. 13:276-298, from p. 282.
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Molecular Biology and Genetics

Molecular Biology

Statistics of barcoding coverage: Aphodius fimetarius

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Barcode of Life Data Systems (BOLDS) Stats
Public Records: 0
Specimens with Barcodes: 4
Species With Barcodes: 1
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Conservation

Conservation Status

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Canada

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

United States

Rounded National Status Rank: NNR - Unranked

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NatureServe Conservation Status

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Rounded Global Status Rank: GNR - Not Yet Ranked

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