The revision of the genus Dasyscelidius confirms it is monotypic, consisting solely of Dasyscelidius atrifrons, and updates its classification based on unique characteristics of this species.*
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Dasyscelidius brasiliensis has been reclassified into a new genus called Pepumiri, now known as Pepumiri brasiliensis, which inhabits the middle and highland plateaus of the Brazilian Cerrado.*
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Dasyscelidius minimus is considered nomen dubium due to a lost type specimen and insufficient descriptive data, highlighting the challenges in distinguishing similar species within the tribes Pleminiini and Platyphyllini.*