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Cryptophagus histricus

Status not recordedbeetles

Cryptophagus histricus is a species in the family Cryptophagidae, order Coleoptera.

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Quick facts about Cryptophagus histricus

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

Where does Cryptophagus histricus live?

Not recorded

Is Cryptophagus histricus 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 Cryptophagus histricus classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyCryptophagidae
  6. genusCryptophagus
  7. SpeciesCryptophagus histricus Casey, 1900

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Cryptophagus histricus

Other species in the same genus Cryptophagus.

Cellar beetle

Cryptophagus cellaris

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Common questions

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What kind of animal is Cryptophagus histricus?

Cryptophagus histricus (Cryptophagus histricus) 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). Cryptophagus histricus (Cryptophagus histricus). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-histricus

MLA

“Cryptophagus histricus (Cryptophagus histricus).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-histricus.

BibTeX
@misc{cryptophagus_histricus_2026,
  title = {Cryptophagus histricus (Cryptophagus histricus)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/cryptophagus-histricus},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}