Coprinisphaeridae Genise, 2004

Bouchard, Patrice, Bousquet, Yves, Davies, Anthony E., Alonso-Zarazaga, Miguel A., Lawrence, John F., Lyal, Chris H. C., Newton, Alfred F., Reid, Chris A. M., Schmitt, Michael, Ślipinski, S. Adam & Smith, Andrew B. T., 2011, Family-group names in Coleoptera (Insecta), ZooKeys 88, pp. 1-972 : 138

†Family Coprinisphaeridae Genise, 2004

Coprinisphaeridae Genise, 2004: 426 [stem: Coprinisphaer-]. Type genus: Coprinisphaera Sauer, 1955 [placed on the Official List of Generic Names in Zoology and given precedence over Fontanai Roselli, 1939 (ICZN 2008b)]. Comment: ichnotaxon based on dung beetle burrows.