NATURAL HISTORY · CATALOGUE RECORD
Eulimnichus montanus (LeConte, 1879)
Source-backed taxonomic record
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Eulimnichus montanus (LeConte, 1879)
- Name authority
- (LeConte, 1879)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Insecta
- Order
- Coleoptera
- Family
- Limnichidae
- Genus
- Eulimnichus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumArthropoda
- subphylumHexapoda
- classInsecta
- orderColeoptera
- suborderPolyphaga
- series zoologyElateriformia
- superfamilyDryopoidea Billberg, 1820
- familyLimnichidae Erichson, 1846
- subfamilyLimnichinae Erichson, 1846
- genusEulimnichus Casey, 1889
- speciesEulimnichus montanus (LeConte, 1879)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Eulimnichus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Eulimnichus analis (LeConte, 1879) | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus californicus (LeConte, 1879) | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus corrineae Wooldridge, 1979 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus epistemus Sharp, 1902 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus evanescens Casey, 1912 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus impostus Wooldridge, 1978 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus nitidulus (LeConte, 1854) | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus pellucidus Wooldridge, 1979 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus sordidus Sharp, 1902 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus subitus Wooldridge, 1979 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Eulimnichus visendus Wooldridge, 1979 | LimnichidaeArthropoda | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Limnichus laeticulus Sharp, 1902 Sharp, 1902 | synonym |
| Limnichus montanus LeConte, 1879 LeConte, 1879 | synonym |
Documented distribution
Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.
North America
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=193703 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:3CBGV. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.