Alder leaf beetle vs New Zealand fur seal

Agelastica alni compared with Arctocephalus forsteri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alder leaf beetle	New Zealand fur seal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Otariidae
Genus	Agelastica	Arctocephalus
Species	Agelastica alni	Arctocephalus forsteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alder leaf beetle and New Zealand fur seal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alder leaf beetle

LC — Least Concern

New Zealand fur seal

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alder leaf beetle	New Zealand fur seal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alder leaf beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

New Zealand fur seal

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Alder leaf beetle

The Alder leaf beetle (Agelastica alni) is a species in the genus Agelastica. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.