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Externanillus mcraeae Baehr & Main, 2016

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Externanillus mcraeae Baehr & Main, 2016
Name authority
Baehr & Main, 2016
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Insecta
Order
Coleoptera
Family
Carabidae
Genus
Externanillus
Extinction status
Recorded extant

Source habitat flags: Marine: no · Freshwater: no · Terrestrial: yes. These do not form a complete habitat description.

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumHexapoda
  5. classInsecta
  6. orderColeoptera
  7. suborderAdephaga
  8. familyCarabidae Latreille, 1802
  9. subfamilyTrechinae Bonelli, 1810
  10. tribeBembidiini Stephens, 1827
  11. subtribeAnillina Jeannel, 1937
  12. genusExternanillus Baehr & Main, 2016
  13. speciesExternanillus mcraeae Baehr & Main, 2016

Close classified relatives

No other member of this genus is present in the selected snapshot.

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Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Australia

native · native

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Baehr, M. & Main, D. New genera and species of subterranean anilline Bembidiini from the Pilbara, north-western Australia (Insecta: Coleoptera: Carabidae: Bembidiini: Anillina). -. Records of the Western Australian Museum, 31 (2): 59-89. (2016).Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:3DQNB. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.