Protorabinae is an extinct subfamily of beetles in the family Carabidae. It contains 36 species in 13 genera, all extinct.
- Genus Aethocarabus <small>Ren; Lu & Guo, 1995</small>
- Aethocarabus levigatus <small>Ren; Lu & Guo, 1995</small>
- Genus Atrirabus <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Atrirabus shandongensis <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Atrirabus tuanwangensis <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Genus Cordorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Cordorabus antennatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Cordorabus minimus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Cordorabus notatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Cordorabus striatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1986 Gurvan-Eren Formation, Mongolia, Aptian</small>
- Cordorabus vittatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1980 Mogotuin Formation, Mongolia, Aptian</small>
- Genus Cretorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Cretorabus capitatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian</small>
- Cretorabus latus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Zaza Formation, Russia, Aptian</small>
- Cretorabus medius <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Cretorabus orientalis <small>Ponomarenko, 1989 Tsagaantsav Formation, Mongolia, Valanginian</small>
- Cretorabus ovalis <small>Ponomarenko, 1989 Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian</small>
- Cretorabus rasnitsyni <small>Wang & Zhang, 2011 Yixian Formation, China, Aptian</small>
- Cretorabus sulcatus <small>Ponomarenko, Coram & Jarzembowski, 2005 Lulworth Formation, United Kingdom, Berriasian</small>
- Genus Denudirabus <small>Ren; Lu & Guo, 1995</small>
- Denudirabus exstrius <small>Ren; Liu & Guo, 1995</small>
- Genus Lirabus <small>Hong, 1992</small>
- Lirabus granulatus <small>Hong, 1992</small>
- Genus Lithorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Lithorabus incertus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Dzhil Formation, Kyrgyzstan Hettangian</small>
- Genus Magnirabus <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Magnirabus furvus <small>Hong & Wang, 1990</small>
- Genus Mesorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Mesorabus elongatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Genus Nebrorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1989</small>
- Nebrorabus baculum <small>Ponomarenko, 1989</small>
- Nebrorabus capitatus <small>Ponomarenko, 1989</small>
- Nebrorabus elongatus <small>(Ponomarenko, 1986)</small>
- Nebrorabus nebrioides <small>Ponomarenko, 1989</small>
- Genus Ovrabites <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Ovrabites incertus <small>Ponomarenko, 1993 Emanra Formation, Russia, Turonian</small>
- Ovrabites jurassicus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Ovrabites ovalis <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Genus Penecupes <small>Ren, 1995</small>
- Penecupes rapax <small>Ren, 1995 Lushangfen Formation, China, Aptian</small>
- Genus Protorabus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977</small>
- Protorabus crassus <small>Ponomarenko, 1989 Daya Formation, Russia, Hauterivian</small>
- Protorabus kobdoensis <small>Ponomarenko, 1986 Gurvan-Eren Formation, Mongolia, Aptian</small>
- Protorabus magnus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Protorabus minisculus <small>Zhang, 1997</small>
- Protorabus nigrimonticola <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Protorabus planus <small>Ponomarenko, 1977 Karabastau Formation, Kazakhstan, Callovian/Oxfordian</small>
- Protorabus polyphlebius <small>Ren, 1995 Lushangfen Formation, China, Aptian</small>
- Protorabus tsaganensis <small>Ponomarenko, 1989 Dzun-Bain Formation, Mongolia, Aptian</small>
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