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Nicrophorus carolina
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Class:	Insecta
Order:	Coleoptera
Family:	Silphidae
Genus:	Nicrophorus
Species:	N. carolina
Binomial name
*Nicrophorus carolina* (Linnaeus, 1771)
Synonyms
Silpha carolina Linnaeus, 1771 Necrophorus mediatus Fabricius, 1801 Necrophorus medianus Leach & Nodder, 1815 (misspelling) Necrophorus mysticallis Angell, 1912 Necrocharis carolinus v. dolosus Portevin, 1923 Nicrophorus carolinus floridae Brimley, 1938

Nicrophorus carolina is a burying beetle described by Carl Linnaeus in 1771. Its specific name has commonly been misspelled as carolinus.

References

Sikes, Derek S.; Madge, Ronald B.; Newton, Alfred F. (29 August 2002). "A catalog of the Nicrophorinae (Coleoptera: Silphidae) of the world". Zootaxa. 65 (1): 1. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.65.1.1. ISBN 0-9582395-1-7. Archived (PDF) from the original on 10 September 2006.

Taxon identifiers
Nicrophorus carolinus	Wikidata: Q5223561 BioLib: 541004 BOLD: 201067 BugGuide: 96392 EoL: 1043298 GBIF: 1038991 iNaturalist: 225946 ITIS: 718713 NatureServe: 2.808001 NCBI: 483329 Open Tree of Life: 195680

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