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Edaphus costaricensis

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Edaphus costaricensis is a species in the family Staphylinidae, order Coleoptera. Source checklists list it for 1 country: Costa Rica.

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Quick facts about Edaphus costaricensis

Weight
Not recorded
Length
Not recorded
Lifespan
Not recorded
Main food
Not recorded
Habitat
Not recorded
Young per litter or clutch
Not recorded
Conservation status
Not recorded
Countries on record
1 countrysrc for Countries on record

Where does Edaphus costaricensis live?

Countries where Catalogue of Life checklists list the species. Many checklists carry no country data, so the list is often incomplete. It is not a range map.

Edaphus costaricensis is listed for 1 country.

Costa Rica
  • Listed
  • Not listed
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The same countries as a list

  1. Costa Rica

Why a country list is not a range map

Is Edaphus costaricensis endangered?

No conservation assessment is recorded for this species in our sources. That is not the same as being safe: it has not been matched to an assessment.

How is Edaphus costaricensis classified?

  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. phylumArthropoda
  3. classInsecta
  4. orderColeoptera
  5. familyStaphylinidae
  6. genusEdaphus
  7. SpeciesEdaphus costaricensis Puthz, 1973

Catalogue of Life

Relatives of Edaphus costaricensis

Other species in the same genus Edaphus.

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Common questions

Answered only where our data holds the answer.

Where does Edaphus costaricensis live?

Catalogue of Life checklists list Edaphus costaricensis for 1 country: Costa Rica. Checklist coverage is uneven, so the true range may be wider.

What kind of animal is Edaphus costaricensis?

Edaphus costaricensis (Edaphus costaricensis) belongs to the family Staphylinidae in the order Coleoptera.

Sources and how to cite this page

Data as of 2026-11-14. How this page is put together.

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APA

CreatureData. (2026). Edaphus costaricensis (Edaphus costaricensis). Retrieved from https://creaturedata.com/animals/edaphus-costaricensis

MLA

“Edaphus costaricensis (Edaphus costaricensis).” CreatureData, 2026, https://creaturedata.com/animals/edaphus-costaricensis.

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@misc{edaphus_costaricensis_2026,
  title = {Edaphus costaricensis (Edaphus costaricensis)},
  author = {{CreatureData}},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://creaturedata.com/animals/edaphus-costaricensis},
  note = {Data as of 2026-11-14}
}