Bathyscidius
Genus of beetles
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Bathyscidius is a genus of subterranean beetles in the family Leiodidae.It is endemic to Western Balkans.
| Bathyscidius | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Polyphaga |
| Infraorder: | Staphyliniformia |
| Family: | Leiodidae |
| Subfamily: | Cholevinae |
| Tribe: | Leptodirini |
| Genus: | Bathyscidius Jeannel, 1910 |
Species
Bathyscidius consists of at least 10 species:[1]
- Bathyscidius basarai D. Čeplík, Lakota & J. Čeplík, 2021 (Albania)
- Bathyscidius crnagorensis Fresneda, J., Giachino, P.M., Salgado, J.M., Faille, A., Bourdeau, C., Cieslak, A. & Ribera, I., 2024 (Montenegro)
- Bathyscidius fallaciosus Polak & Jalžić, 2019 (Croatia)
- Bathyscidius komajiensis Polak & Jalžić, 2019 (Croatia)
- Bathyscidius mikati Udržal, 1995 (Serbia)
- Bathyscidius mljetensis Polak & Jalžić, 2019 (Mljet Island, Croatia)
- Bathyscidius orjensis Polak & Jalžić, 2019 (Montenegro)
- Bathyscidius rambouseki Knirsch, 1931 (North Macedonia)
- Bathyscidius rotundum Dall, 1927 (Croatia)
- Bathyscidius tomoricensis Müller, 1922 (Albania)
- Bathyscidius tristiculus Apfelbeck, 1905 (Croatia)
Bathyscidius remyi was originally described as a distinct species within the genus Bathyscidius. However, a subsequent taxonomic revision resulted in its transfer to the genus Laneyriella, where it is now considered a synonym of the species Laneyriella andrijevicensis.[2]
