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Antiporus mcraeae

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Antiporus mcraeae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Coleoptera
Family: Dytiscidae
Genus: Antiporus
Species:
A. mcraeae
Binomial name
Antiporus mcraeae
Watts & Pinder, 1997
Map
Holotype site (WAM E26607[1]

Antiporus mcraeae is a predaceous diving beetle in the family Antiporus, first described in 2000 by Chris H.S. Watts & Pinder.[2][3]

It is known only from its type locality in the Wheat Belt of Western Australia.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Western Australian Museum (2024). "Western Australian Museum provider for OZCAM. Occurrence 1935781754". Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Species Antiporus mcraeae Watts, 1997". Australian Faunal Directory. Australian Government. Retrieved 7 August 2024.
  3. ^ a b C.H.S. Watts; A. Pinder (2000). "Two new species of Antiporus Sharp from Western Australia (Coleoptera: Dytiscidae)". Records of the South Australian Museum. 3: 17-19 [17]. ISSN 0376-2750. Wikidata Q128667372.