Carabites cuneatus Cockerell 1920 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1920. Fossil Arthropods in the British Museum, III. The Annals and Magazine of Natural History, Ninth Series 6:65-72

Belongs to Carabites according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1920

Sister taxa: Carabites anthracinus, Carabites arapahoensis, Carabites capellinii, Carabites creta, Carabites dubius, Carabites ellipticus, Carabites eocenicus, Carabites exanimus, Carabites exilis, Carabites feildenianus, Carabites gardneri, Carabites geinitzi, Carabites harringtoni, Carabites islandicus, Carabites kincaidi, Carabites laesicollis, Carabites parallelus, Carabites peracutus, Carabites rugosus, Carabites russelli, Carabites schueli, Carabites scoticus, Carabites vitimensis

Type specimen: BMNH In. 19014, an elytra. Its type locality is Bagshot Beds, Bournemouth (BMNH), which is in a Lutetian pond claystone in the Poole Formation of the United Kingdom.

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Bagshot Beds, Bournemouth (BMNH)

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