Concise hierarchy

(Kingdom) Animalia - (Phylum) Arthropoda - (Class) Insecta - (Order) Coleoptera

Subsequent entries

Dytiscus (Genus) Linnaeus, 1758

Current position

Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806

Ref: S.A. Slipinski et al., 2011: 204.

Alternative positions

Adephaga (Family group) Clairville, 1806	Ref: H. Schaeflein, 1971: 16.
Caraboidea (Superfamily) Latreille, 1802	Ref: [Anonymous], 1995
Coleoptera (Order) Linnaeus, 1758	Ref: R.C. Brusca & G.J. Brusca, 1990

Historical positions

Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806	Ref: S.A. Slipinski et al., 2011: 204.
Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806	Ref: J.F. Lawrence, 1982: 489-490.
Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806	Ref: T.I. Storer et al., 1979: 602.
Adephaga (Family group) Clairville, 1806	Ref: H. Freude et al., 1964-1976: 16-17.
Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806	Ref: H. Schaeflein, 1971: 138. [alternative position]
Adephaga (Suborder) Schellenberg, 1806	Ref: B. Grzimek, 1973-1975

Number of Subtaxa

2025	Available in Systema Naturae 2000	58g;175s;3ss;23v; ‡6s
1989-present	Systema Naturae 2000	120g;3000s
2011	S.A. Slipinski et al.: 204	190[184]g;4100[4015]s; †6g;85s
1982	J.F. Lawrence: 490	120g;3000s