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Elongated minute scavenger beetle

Corticaria elongata

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (30 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (Animals)
Phylum
Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class
Insecta (insecto)
Order
Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family
Latridiidae
Genus
Corticaria
Species
Corticaria elongata (Elongated minute scavenger beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Gemeiner Moderkäfer

Similar Species in Corticaria

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Beetle
Corticaria longicollis
Least Concern
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Elongated minute scavenger beetle?
The scientific name of Elongated minute scavenger beetle is Corticaria elongata. It belongs to the genus Corticaria.
What is the conservation status of Elongated minute scavenger beetle?
Elongated minute scavenger beetle (Corticaria elongata) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Elongated minute scavenger beetle live?
Elongated minute scavenger beetle is found in Found across Europe (30 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).. Countries include Austria, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Czech Republic, Denmark, Finland.
What family does Elongated minute scavenger beetle belong to?
Elongated minute scavenger beetle (Corticaria elongata) belongs to the genus Corticaria, which is part of the taxonomic family Latridiidae.
Is Elongated minute scavenger beetle endangered?
No, Elongated minute scavenger beetle (Corticaria elongata) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Elongated minute scavenger beetle belong to?
Elongated minute scavenger beetle (Corticaria elongata) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Animals).
What are the closest relatives of Elongated minute scavenger beetle?
The closest relatives of Elongated minute scavenger beetle in the genus Corticaria include Beetle.

Native Range — 32 Countries

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Genus Corticaria — 2 Species

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Beetle
Corticaria longicollis
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Elongated minute scavenger beetle
Corticaria elongata
LC
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