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American Carrion Beetle

Necrophila (Necrophila) americana (Linnaeus 1758)

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Necrophila americana (American Carrion Beetle) is a species of beetles in the family carrion beetles.

EOL has data for 2 attributes, including:

geographic distribution includes
- URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/Present
- Definition: This organism is known to be present in this location or region. Not exclusive; other regions may also be reported.
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Nova Scotia
- URI: http://www.geonames.org/6091530
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habitat
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/RO_0002303
- Definition: x has habitat y if: x is an organism, y is a habitat, and y can sustain and allow the growth of a population of x
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grassland
- URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_01000177
- Definition: A grassland biome is a terrestrial biome which includes, across its entire spatial extent, an unbroken layer of grasses (Gramineae), sedges (Cyperaceae) or rushes (Juncaceae).
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Known occurrences, collected specimens and observations of American Carrion Beetle. View this species on GBIF

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