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Bidessus  Sharp, 1880
Taxonomic Serial No.: 1260652

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Bidessus Sharp, 1882
  
  Common Name(s):    
       
  Taxonomic Status:    
  Current Standing: valid  
       
  Data Quality Indicators:    
  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2021   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomProtostomia   
          SuperphylumEcdysozoa   
             PhylumArthropoda  – Artrópode, arthropodes, arthropods  
                SubphylumHexapoda  – hexapods  
                   ClassInsecta  – insects, hexapoda, inseto, insectes  
                      SubclassPterygota  – insects ailés, winged insects  
                         InfraclassNeoptera  – modern, wing-folding insects  
                            SuperorderHolometabola   
                               OrderColeoptera Linnaeus, 1758 – beetles, coléoptères, besouro  
                                  SuborderAdephaga Schellenberg, 1806  
                                     FamilyDytiscidae Leach, 1815 – diving beetles, predaceous diving beetles, ditiques  
                                        SubfamilyHydroporinae Aubé, 1836  
                                           TribeBidessini Sharp, 1880  
                                              GenusBidessus Sharp, 1880  
    Direct Children:  
                                                 Species Bidessus alienus Zimmermann, 1919  
                                                 Species Bidessus anatolicus Wewalka, 1972  
                                                 Species Bidessus anjozorobe Bergsten, Ranarilalatiana and Biström, 2020  
                                                 Species Bidessus apicidens Biström and Sanfilippo, 1986  
                                                 Species Bidessus batekensis Bilardo and Rocchi, 2013  
                                                 Species Bidessus bertrandi Biström, 1988  
                                                 Species Bidessus cacozelus Omer-Cooper, 1931  
                                                 Species Bidessus calabricus Guignot, 1957  
                                                 Species Bidessus ceratus Guignot, 1941  
                                                 Species Bidessus complicatus Sharp, 1904  
                                                 Species Bidessus coxalis Sharp, 1882  
                                                 Species Bidessus cretensis Fery, 1992  
                                                 Species Bidessus decellei Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus delicatulus (Schaum, 1844)  
                                                 Species Bidessus excavatus Biström, 1984  
                                                 Species Bidessus exornatus (Reiche and Saulcy, 1855)  
                                                 Species Bidessus fraudator Omer-Cooper, 1958  
                                                 Species Bidessus fulgidus Omer-Cooper, 1974  
                                                 Species Bidessus funebris Guignot, 1959  
                                                 Species Bidessus glabrescens Biström, 1983  
                                                 Species Bidessus goudotii (Laporte, 1835)  
                                                 Species Bidessus grossepunctatus Vorbringer, 1907  
                                                 Species Bidessus imitator Omer-Cooper, 1953  
                                                 Species Bidessus knapporum Wewalka and Biström, 2008  
                                                 Species Bidessus longistriga Régimbart, 1895  
                                                 Species Bidessus mboyei Bilardo and Rocchi, 2019  
                                                 Species Bidessus minutissimus (Germar, 1824)  
                                                 Species Bidessus muelleri Zimmermann, 1927  
                                                 Species Bidessus muluensis Omer-Cooper, 1931  
                                                 Species Bidessus mundulus Omer-Cooper, 1965  
                                                 Species Bidessus nasutus Sharp, 1887  
                                                 Species Bidessus nero Gschwendtner, 1933  
                                                 Species Bidessus nesioticus Guignot, 1956  
                                                 Species Bidessus omercooperae Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus ovoideus Régimbart, 1895  
                                                 Species Bidessus perexiguus H. J. Kolbe, 1883  
                                                 Species Bidessus pergranulum Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus perrinae Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus perssoni Biström and Nilsson, 1990  
                                                 Species Bidessus pumilus (Aubé, 1838)  
                                                 Species Bidessus rossi Omer-Cooper, 1974  
                                                 Species Bidessus rothschildi Régimbart, 1907  
                                                 Species Bidessus ruandensis Omer-Cooper, 1974  
                                                 Species Bidessus saucius (Desbrochers des Loges, 1871)  
                                                 Species Bidessus seydeli Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus sharpi Régimbart, 1895  
                                                 Species Bidessus sodalis Guignot, 1939  
                                                 Species Bidessus straeleni Omer-Cooper, 1974  
                                                 Species Bidessus toumodiensis Guignot, 1939  
                                                 Species Bidessus udus Biström, 1985  
                                                 Species Bidessus unistriatus (Schrank, 1781)  
                                                 Species Bidessus wilmoti Biström, 1985  
       

 References
       
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  Source: Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, version 2.1, database (version 2.1)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Bouchard, P. (2025). Coleoptera type genera and family-group names, v2.1 (based largely on Bouchard et al. 2024 paper, doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1194.106440). Database available at https://www.checklistbank.org/dataset/290628/about   
  Reference for: Bidessus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Bouchard, Patrice, and Yves Bousquet  
  Publication Date: 2020   
  Article/Chapter Title: Additions and corrections to "Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta)"   
  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: ZooKeys, vol. 922   
  Page(s): 65-139   
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  ISBN/ISSN: 1313-2989   
  Notes: doi: 10.3897/zookeys.922.46367   
  Reference for: Bidessus   
       

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 Comments
       
  Comment: Although Sharp did use the name Bidessus in subsequent works, per ICZN Opinion 2470, it was first available from Sharp (1880) and must be attributed to that work  
 

 

    

 
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