| Calosoma winnicaensis Temporal range: | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Insecta |
| Order: | Coleoptera |
| Suborder: | Adephaga |
| Family: | Carabidae |
| Genus: | Calosoma |
| Species: | †C. winnicaensis |
| Binomial name | |
| †Calosoma winnicaensis | |
Calosoma winnicaensis is an extinct species of ground beetle (Carabidae) that lived in the Menilite Formation (Poland) during the Oligocene epoch. [1]
The discovery of C. winnicaensis seems to confirm that the European ground beetle ( Calosoma specifically) diversity was high during the Oligocene epoch. [1]
