Oxyomus
Dejean, 1833
Oxyomus is a of aphodiine established by Dejean in 1833. The genus comprises approximately 25 described distributed across Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America. Members of this genus are classified within the , a group commonly known as lesser dung beetles.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Oxyomus: /ˈɒksɪoʊməs/
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Distribution
Europe, Asia, Africa, and North America. Distribution records from GBIF indicate presence in the Palaearctic and Oriental regions, with specific country records from Denmark (DK), Norway (NO), and Sweden (SE).
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Taxonomic placement
Classified within (aphodiine ), a of . The tribe placement is Aphodiini, subtribe Aphodiina according to Catalogue of Life.
Species diversity
Approximately 25 described are currently recognized in this .