Abundance: 0.01 to 1.23% (median 0.29%)

Latitudinal range: 9.3° to 44.4°

Habitats: temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), temperate savanna (1), tropical/subtropical savanna (1)

Found in 3 samples

Cameroon: Garoua (1995)

United States: Allyn's Woods and Haas Forest, Brookings County (cattle manure)

See also Ontholestes cingulatus, Ontholestes sp.