Higher Classification: > Kingdom Animalia > Phylum Arthropoda > Subphylum Hexapoda > Class Insecta > Subclass Pterygota > Order Coleoptera > Suborder Polyphaga > Infraorder Staphyliniformia > Superfamily Staphylinoidea > Family Silphidae > Subfamily Nicrophorinae

Nicrophorus Fabricius, 1775

Rank: Genus
Taxon Status: accepted

Relationships towards this taxon

Genus group names

*Acanthopsilus*	Portevin, 1914	generic synonym
*Cyrtoscelis*	Hope, 1840	generic synonym
*Eunecrophorus*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Necrocharis*	Portevin, 1923	generic synonym
*Necrocleptes*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Necrophorindus*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Necrophoriscus*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Necrophorus*	Fabricius, 1792	generic synonym
*Necropter*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Necroxenus*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Neonicrophorus*	Hatch, 1946	generic synonym
*Nesonecrophorus*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Nesonecropter*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym
*Stictonecropter*	Semenov-Tian-Shanskiy, 1933	generic synonym

Children

Nicrophorus antennatus (Reitter, 1884)
Nicrophorus confusus Portevin, 1924
Nicrophorus germanicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nicrophorus humator (Gleditsch, 1767)
Nicrophorus interruptus Stephens, 1830
Nicrophorus investigator Zetterstedt, 1824
Nicrophorus morio Gebler, 1817
Nicrophorus satanas Reitter, 1893
Nicrophorus sepulchralis Heer, 1841
Nicrophorus sepultor Charpentier, 1825
Nicrophorus vespillo (Linnaeus, 1758)
Nicrophorus vespilloides Herbst, 1783
Nicrophorus vestigator Herschel, 1807