Alexander's Swift vs plaster beetle
Apus alexandri compared with Cartodere bifasciata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alexander's Swift | plaster beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Apodidae | Latridiidae |
| Genus | Apus | Cartodere |
| Species | Apus alexandri | Cartodere bifasciata |
Evolutionary Relationship
Alexander's Swift and plaster beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Alexander's Swift
LC — Least Concernplaster beetle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alexander's Swift | plaster beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alexander's Swift
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Found in Norway.
plaster beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Found across Europe (13 countries) and North America (Canada).
Alexander's Swift
The Alexander's Swift (Apus alexandri) is a species in the genus Apus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
plaster beetle
No description available.
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