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Carrion Beetle

Creophilus maxillosus

Least Concern

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The Carrion Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus) is a species in the genus Creophilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

German Aas-Raubkurzflügler

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Carrion Beetle?
The scientific name of Carrion Beetle is Creophilus maxillosus. It belongs to the genus Creophilus.
What is the conservation status of Carrion Beetle?
Carrion Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Carrion Beetle live?
Carrion Beetle is found in Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina, Chile).. Countries include Argentina, Canada, Chile, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, Taiwan, United States.
What family does Carrion Beetle belong to?
Carrion Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus) belongs to the genus Creophilus, which is part of the taxonomic family Staphylinidae.
Is Carrion Beetle endangered?
No, Carrion Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Carrion Beetle belong to?
Carrion Beetle (Creophilus maxillosus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 9 Countries

Genus Creophilus — 1 Species

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Carrion Beetle
Creophilus maxillosus
LC

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