Kaliwatan sa bakukangon ang Catharsius aegeus.^[1] Una ning gihulagway ni François Génier ni adtong 2017.^[2] Ang Catharsius aegeus sakop sa kahenera nga Catharsius, ug kabanay nga Scarabaeidae.^[1][3]

Kini nga matang hayop na sabwag sa:

• Aprika
  • Mozambique
  • Malawi
  • Botswana
  • Namibya
  • Zambiya
  • Zimbabwe
  • Gauteng
  • Limpopo (lalawigan sa Habagatang Aprika)

Walay nalista nga matang nga sama niini.^[1]

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} Roskov Y., Kunze T., Orrell T., Abucay L., Paglinawan L., Culham A., Bailly N., Kirk P., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Decock W., De Wever A., Didžiulis V. (ed) (2019). "Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2019 Annual Checklist". Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X. TaxonID: 54710307. Retrieved 2019-11-11. {{cite web}}: |author= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
2. ↑ Génier F. (2017) Taxonomic notes on two Southern African Catharsius Hope, 1837 , Catharsius. La Revue 16:1-10
3. ↑ Schoolmeesters P. (2019). Scarabs: World Scarabaeidae Database (version Jan 2019). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.