Carabites feildenianus Heer 1878 (ground beetle)

Insecta - Coleoptera - Carabidae

Full reference: O. Heer. 1878. Die Miocene Flora des Grinnell-Landes gegründet auf die von Capitan H.E. Feilden und Dr. E. Moss in der Nähe des Kap Murchison gesammelten fossilen Pflanzen. Flora Fossilis Arctica: Die Fossile Flora der Polarländer 5:1-38

Belongs to Carabites according to S. H. Scudder 1900

See also Heer 1878

Sister taxa: Carabites anthracinus, Carabites arapahoensis, Carabites capellinii, Carabites creta, Carabites cuneatus, Carabites dubius, Carabites ellipticus, Carabites eocenicus, Carabites exanimus, Carabites exilis, 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: Its type locality is Watercourse Bay, Ellesmere Island, which is in a Thanetian pond siltstone/coal in the Pavy Formation of Canada

Ecology:

Distribution: found only at Watercourse Bay, Ellesmere Island

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