Category:Onthophagus taurus

**Onthophagus taurus**
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Common name
	English: Bull Headed Dung Beetle; čeština: vrubounek býčí; Deutsch: Stierkopf-Dungkäfer; Minangkabau: Tjurhorndyvel; русский: Калоед-бык; svenska: Tjurhorndyvel; 中文: 牛头嗡蜣螂;
Taxonomy
Kingdom	Animalia
Subkingdom	Eumetazoa
Subkingdom	Bilateria
Infrakingdom	Protostomia
Superphylum	Ecdysozoa
Phylum	Arthropoda
Subphylum	Hexapoda
Class	Insecta
Subclass	Pterygota
Infraclass	Neoptera
Superorder	Endopterygota
Order	Coleoptera
Suborder	Polyphaga
Infraorder	Scarabaeiformia
Superfamily	Scarabaeoidea
Family	Scarabaeidae
Subfamily	Scarabaeinae
Tribe	Onthophagini
Genus	Onthophagus
Species	Onthophagus taurus
Original combination	Scarabaeus taurus
Taxon author	Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber, 1759
Authority file
	Q2024678; NCBI taxonomy ID: 166361; ITIS TSN: 927614; Encyclopedia of Life ID: 142391; BioLib taxon ID: 7942; Fossilworks taxon ID: 319783; GBIF taxon ID: 1091267; Fauna Europaea ID: 192185; BugGuide taxon ID: 23972; iNaturalist taxon ID: 226435; NBN System Key: NBNSYS0000011529; BOLD Systems taxon ID: 153867; IRMNG ID: 10378069
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Domain: Eukaryota • Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Arthropoda • Subphylum: Hexapoda • Classis: Insecta • Subclassis: Pterygota • Infraclassis: Neoptera • Superordo: Holometabola • Ordo: Coleoptera • Superfamilia: Scarabaeoidea • Familia: Scarabaeidae • Subfamilia: Scarabaeinae • Tribus: Onthophagini • Genus: Onthophagus • Species: Onthophagus taurus (Schreber, 1759)

Vernacular names [edit wikidata 'Onthophagus taurus']

English: Taurus scarab, Dung beetle, Bull Headed Dung Beetle, Bullhorned Dung Beetle
čeština: vrubounek býčí
Deutsch: Stierkopf-Dungkäfer
français: Bousier taureau
Minangkabau: Tjurhorndyvel
русский: Калоед-бык
svenska: Tjurhorndyvel
中文: 牛头嗡蜣螂

Synonyms

Copris corniger Geoffroy, 1785 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus (Onthophagus) taurus (Schreber, 1759) (from BioLib)
Onthophagus alternans d'Orbigny, 1898 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus alternatus d'Orbigny, 1898 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus athenae Goidanich, 1925 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus bos Villa & Villa, 1833 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus bovillus Mulsant, 1842 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus capreolus Mulsant, 1842 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus castanonota Seabra, 1907 (from BioLib)
Onthophagus castanonotus Seabra, 1907 (from BioLib)
Copris quadrum (Kugelann, 1792) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus bovilus (Mulsant, 1842) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus castanotata (Seabra, 1907) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus castanotatus (Seabra, 1907) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus circumcinctus (Escalera, 1914) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus femineus (Mulsant, 1842) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus fuscipennis (Mulsant, 1842) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus glareanus (Gistel, 1857) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus mendax (Mulsant, 1842) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus mollis (Baguena, 1967) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus morio (Brullé, 1832) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus nigrovirescens (Mulsant, 1842) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus reichardti (Medvedev, 1928) (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus rubripennis (Goidanich, 1924) nec Arrow, 1907 (from Insectoid)
Onthophagus saharae (Bedel, 1911) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus capra (Fabricius, 1787) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus cruoreus (Schrank, 1798) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus quadrum (Kugel, 1792) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus recticornis (Leske, 1785) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus rugosus (Poda, 1761) (from Insectoid)
Scarabaeus taurus (Schreber, 1759) (from Insectoid)