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Atomaria turgida

Status not recordedbeetles

Atomaria turgida is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera. Recorded adults reach 1.97 mm in length.

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Quick facts about Atomaria turgida

Weight
Not recorded
Length
1.97 mm
Lifespan
Not recorded
Diet
Omnivore
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
Not recorded

How big is Atomaria turgida?

ATOMARIA TURGIDA · LENGTH 1.97 MMADULT HUMAN · HEIGHT 1.7 M
At 1.97 mm, the recorded maximum length of the atomaria turgida is about 0.1% of the height of an adult human (1.7 m, a fixed reference used for scale).

Where does Atomaria turgida live?

Not recorded

Is Atomaria turgida endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Atomaria turgida classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusAtomaria
  7. SpeciesAtomaria turgida Erichson, 1846

Synonyms Atomaria dilatata

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Atomaria turgida

Other species in the same genus Atomaria.

Pygmy beetle

Atomaria linearis

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Common questions

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How big is Atomaria turgida?

An adult Atomaria turgida measures 1.97 mm long, according to values recorded on Wikidata.

What kind of animal is Atomaria turgida?

Atomaria turgida (Atomaria turgida) belongs to the family Cryptophagidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Atomaria turgida (Atomaria turgida). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-turgida

MLA

“Atomaria turgida (Atomaria turgida).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-turgida.

BibTeX
@misc{atomaria_turgida_2026,
  title = {Atomaria turgida (Atomaria turgida)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/atomaria-turgida},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}