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Golden Ground Beetle

Carabus auratus

Endangered

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden 🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇫🇷 France 🇬🇧 United Kingdom 🇺🇸 United States 🇳🇱 Netherlands

Conservation Status

EN Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Insecta (แมลง)

Order

Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)

Species

Carabus auratus (Golden Ground Beetle)

Names in Other Languages

German Goldlaufkäfer

Similar Species in Carabus

Granulate Ground Beetle

Carabus granulatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Golden Ground Beetle?

The scientific name of Golden Ground Beetle is Carabus auratus. It belongs to the genus Carabus.

What is the conservation status of Golden Ground Beetle?

Golden Ground Beetle (Carabus auratus) is classified as Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Golden Ground Beetle live?

Golden Ground Beetle is found in Found across Europe (7 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Belgium, Denmark, France, Netherlands, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States.

What family does Golden Ground Beetle belong to?

Golden Ground Beetle (Carabus auratus) belongs to the genus Carabus, which is part of the taxonomic family Carabidae.

Is Golden Ground Beetle endangered?

Yes, Golden Ground Beetle (Carabus auratus) is classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Golden Ground Beetle belong to?

Golden Ground Beetle (Carabus auratus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Golden Ground Beetle?

The closest relatives of Golden Ground Beetle in the genus Carabus include Blue Ground Beetle, carabus auronitens, Granulate Ground Beetle, Necklace Ground Beetle, Bronze Ground Beetle.