title: Platytomus
text: # Platytomus
  
  Platytomus is a genus of aphodiine dung beetles in the family Scarabaeidae. There are more than 20 described species in Platytomus.
  
  ## Species
  
  These 26 species belong to the genus Platytomus:
  
  * Platytomus antipodum (Fauvel, 1903)
  * Platytomus ashantii (Endrödi, 1973)
  * Platytomus atlanticus (Cartwright, 1948)
  * Platytomus caelicollis (Cartwright, 1948)
  * Platytomus darwini (Cartwright, 1970)
  * Platytomus freudei (Balthasar, 1960)
  * Platytomus gomyi Pittino & Mariani, 1986
  * Platytomus gregalis (Cartwright, 1948)
  * Platytomus grisoli (Paulian, 1942)
  * Platytomus hawaiiensis (Rakovic, 1981)
  * Platytomus indicus (Balthasar, 1941)
  * Platytomus jailensis (Apostolov & Maltzev, 1986)
  * Platytomus laevistriatus (Perris, 1869)
  * Platytomus longulus (Cartwright, 1948)
  * Platytomus micros (Bates, 1887)
  * Platytomus mongolicus (Medvedev, 1974)
  * Platytomus nagporensis Pittino & Mariani, 1986
  * Platytomus nathani Pittino & Mariani, 1986
  * Platytomus notialis (Cartwright, 1948)
  * Platytomus obscurior (Blackburn, 1904)
  * Platytomus pachypus (Lea, 1923)
  * Platytomus parvulus (Chevrolat, 1864)
  * Platytomus pumilio (Balthasar, 1966)
  * Platytomus tibialis (Fabricius, 1798)
  * Platytomus variolosus (Kolenati, 1846)
  * Platytomus yadai (Ochi, Kawahara & Inagaki, 2006)
  