Clinidium canaliculatum
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| Clinidium canaliculatum | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Clinidium |
| Subgenus: | Clinidium (Arctoclinidium) |
| Species: | C. canaliculatum |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinidium canaliculatum (O.G. Costa, 1839) | |
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Clinidium canaliculatum is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Rhysodinae.[2][3] It was described by O.G. Costa in 1839.[2][3][4] It is found in southern Italy (including Sicily) and in Greece.[1][2][4] It is an obligate saproxylic species associated with old-growth forests, with preference to wet biotopes with well-decayed wood.[1] Clinidium canaliculatum measure 6–7.5 mm (0.24–0.30 in) in length.[4]
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