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Cretorabus

Cretoabus is a genus of ground beetle (Carabidae) that lived during the Lower Cretaceous epoch in the Cretaceous period inside modern day Inner Mongolia, China. This genus contains several species such as Cretorabus capitatus, Cretorabus latus, Cretorabus medius, Cretobus orientalis, Cetorbus ovalis, Cretorabus rasnitsyni and Cretorabus sulcatus.

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Cretorabus
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Clade: Pancrustacea
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Suborder: Adephaga
Family: Carabidae
Genus: †Cretorabus
Type species
Cretorabus capitatus
Ponomarenko 1977

Cretoabus is a genus of ground beetle (Carabidae) that lived during the Lower Cretaceous epoch in the Cretaceous period inside modern day Inner Mongolia, China.1 This genus contains several species such as Cretorabus capitatus, Cretorabus latus, Cretorabus medius, Cretobus orientalis, Cetorbus ovalis, Cretorabus rasnitsyni and Cretorabus sulcatus.2

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  1. "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2023-10-24.
  2. Zicha, Ondrej. "BioLib: Biological library". www.biolib.cz. Retrieved 2023-10-24.