Jerarquía taxonómica:
Scarabaeidae → Canthon Hoffmannsegg, 1817

Familia:
Scarabaeidae

Autor:
Hoffmannsegg, 1817

Sinónimos:
El catálogo no cuenta con sinónimos para este género

Especies válidas/aceptadas:
Canthon ateuchiceps
Canthon championi
Canthon coahuilensis
Canthon cyanellus
Canthon cyanellus subsp. cyanellus
Canthon cyanellus subsp. sallei
Canthon humectus
Canthon humectus subsp. alvarengai
Canthon humectus subsp. assimilis
Canthon humectus subsp. hidalgoensis
Canthon humectus subsp. humectus
Canthon humectus subsp. incisus
Canthon humectus subsp. riverai
Canthon humectus subsp. sayi
Canthon indigaceus
Canthon indigaceus subsp. chevrolati
Canthon indigaceus subsp. chiapas
Canthon indigaceus subsp. indigaceus
Canthon laevis
Canthon mixtus
Canthon nyctelius
Canthon politum
Canthon praticola
Canthon puncticollis
Canthon riverai
Canthon subhyalinus
Canthon vazquezae
Canthon (Boreocanthon)
Canthon (Boreocanthon) ebenus
Canthon (Boreocanthon) forreri
Canthon (Boreocanthon) lecontei
Canthon (Boreocanthon) melanus
Canthon (Boreocanthon) simplex
Canthon (Canthon)
Canthon (Canthon) imitator
Canthon (Canthon) lituratus
Canthon (Canthon) lucreciae
Canthon (Canthon) morsei
Canthon (Canthon) obliquus
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon)
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) angustatus
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) antoniomartinezi
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) circulatus
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) corporali
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) delgadoi
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) deloyai
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) edmondsi
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) euryscelis
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) femoralis
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) leechi
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) manantlanensis
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) montanus
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) moroni
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) pacificus
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) rzedowskii
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) viridis
Canthon (Glaphyrocanthon) zuninoi