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Kuschelydrus

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Kuschelydrus phreaticus
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Kuschelydrus
Ordish, 1976
Species:
K. phreaticus
Binomial name
Kuschelydrus phreaticus
Ordish, 1976[1]

Kuschelydrus phreaticus is a species of beetles in the family Dytiscidae, the only species in the genus Kuschelydrus.[a][3]

Footnotes

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  1. ^ Some sources, including Ordish 1985,[2] spell the name Kuschelhydrus; but the spelling in Ordish 1976 is Kuschelydrus.

References

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  1. ^ Ordish, R. G. (1976). "Two new genera and species of subterranean water beetle from New Zealand (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 3 (1): 1–10. doi:10.1080/03014223.1976.9517892. ISSN 0301-4223.
  2. ^ Ordish, R. G. (1985). "A Review of Spermothecal Structure in New Zealand Dytiscids". Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia. 137 (1): 128–131. JSTOR 4064886.
  3. ^ Dytiscidae Species List Archived October 23, 2012, at the Wayback Machine at Joel Hallan's Biology Catalog. Texas A&M University. Retrieved on 7 May 2012.