Phoberus MacLeay, 1819
Phoberus MacLeay, 1819: 137–138 (original description); Burmeister 1876: 264 (downgraded to subgenus of Trox Fabricius, 1775); Strümpher et al. 2014: 557–558 (molecular phylogenetics); Strümpher et al. 2016: 67 (reinstated as genus, diagnosis); Zídek 2017: 96–112 (checklist).
A bibliography of Phoberus was provided by Strümpher et al. (2016: 79–80).
Type species: Trox horridus Fabricius, 1775: 818 (by monotypy).