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Cardinal Click Beetle

Ampedus cardinalis

Critically Endangered

About

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Habitat & Distribution

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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Conservation Status

CR Critically Endangered

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)

Species

Ampedus cardinalis (Cardinal Click Beetle)

Similar Species in Ampedus

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Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle

Ampedus rufipennis

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Cardinal Click Beetle?

The scientific name of Cardinal Click Beetle is Ampedus cardinalis. It belongs to the genus Ampedus.

What is the conservation status of Cardinal Click Beetle?

Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Cardinal Click Beetle live?

Cardinal Click Beetle is found in Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Switzerland.

What family does Cardinal Click Beetle belong to?

Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) belongs to the genus Ampedus, which is part of the taxonomic family Elateridae.

Is Cardinal Click Beetle endangered?

Yes, Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Cardinal Click Beetle belong to?

Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Cardinal Click Beetle?

The closest relatives of Cardinal Click Beetle in the genus Ampedus include Red-horned Cardinal Click Beetle.