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Red sand scarab beetle

Rhysothorax rufus

Extinct

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Conservation Status

EX Extinct

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Red sand scarab beetle?
The scientific name of Red sand scarab beetle is Rhysothorax rufus. It belongs to the genus Rhysothorax.
What is the conservation status of Red sand scarab beetle?
Red sand scarab beetle (Rhysothorax rufus) is classified as Extinct by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Red sand scarab beetle live?
Red sand scarab beetle is found in Distributed across Canada, Norway, Sweden, and United States.. Countries include Canada, Norway, Sweden, United States.
What family does Red sand scarab beetle belong to?
Red sand scarab beetle (Rhysothorax rufus) belongs to the genus Rhysothorax, which is part of the taxonomic family Scarabaeidae.
What kingdom does Red sand scarab beetle belong to?
Red sand scarab beetle (Rhysothorax rufus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 4 Countries

Genus Rhysothorax — 1 Species

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Red sand scarab beetle
Rhysothorax rufus
EX

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