Bellied Burying Beetle

Nicrophorus defodiens

Species code GS020809

General Status in Canada

Secure


Present in 12 regions
This species is Native in Canada

Migratory species: No

Taxonomic group:

Beetles
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The General Status ranks do not have legal weight. They are meant to identify the species that may be at risk in Canada.

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Common Names


English common name:

Bellied Burying Beetle

In English, species in the genus Nicrophorus are named "Burying Beetle".

French common name:

Nécrophore à ventre rond

In French, species in the genus Nicrophorus are named "Nécrophore" (masculine).
YearEnglish common name French common name
2015
2020Bellied Burying BeetleNécrophore à ventre rond

Scientific Names


Higher Classification:

Superkingdom

EUKARYOTA

Kingdom

ANIMALIA

Subkingdom

BILATERIA

Infrakingdom

PROTOSTOMIA

Superphylum

Ecdysozoa

Phylum

Arthropoda

Subphylum

Hexapoda

Class

Insecta

Subclass

Pterygota

Infraclass

Neoptera

Superorder

Holometabola

YearScientific nameFamilyOrder
2015Nicrophorus defodiensSilphidaeColeoptera
2020Nicrophorus defodiensSilphidaeColeoptera

Priority Score


This species is not designated as may be at risk

Trends in rounded national ranks


YearRounded National RankDescription of the changeReason for changeNotes
2015Secure
2020Secure

Original Ranks:


Canada
2015Secure - N5
2020Secure - N5
Yukon
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Northwest Territories
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Nunavut
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
British Columbia
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Alberta
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Saskatchewan
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Manitoba
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Ontario
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Quebec
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
New Brunswick
2015Secure - S5
2020Secure - S5
Nova Scotia
2015Apparently Secure - S4S5
2020Apparently Secure - S4S5
Prince Edward Island
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Newfoundland and Labrador
2015
2020
Labrador
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Newfoundland
2015Unrankable - SU
2020Unrankable - SU
Pacific Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Western Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Eastern Arctic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present
Atlantic Ocean
2015Not Present
2020Not Present