Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae
Full reference: T. D. A. Cockerell. 1928. Appendix: Beetles from the Fox Hills Cretaceous strata of South Dakota. The American Journal of Science, Fifth Series 15:37-38
Belongs to Carabites according to T. D. A. Cockerell 1928
Sister taxa: Carabites anthracinus, Carabites arapahoensis, Carabites capellinii, Carabites creta, Carabites cuneatus, 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 schueli, Carabites scoticus, Carabites vitimensis
Type specimen: YPM IP 025709, an elytra. Its type locality is Southwest of Dupree, which is in a Maastrichtian marine shale in the Fox Hills Formation of South Dakota.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Southwest of Dupree
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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