Black Marram Weevil vs Foca Pia

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Pagophilus groenlandicus

Key Differences

• Black Marram Weevil is Least Concern while Foca Pia is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Marram Weevil	Foca Pia
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinnipedia (Seals & Sea Lions)
Family	Curculionidae	Phocidae (True Seals)
Genus	Otiorhynchus	Pagophilus
Species	Otiorhynchus atroapterus	Pagophilus groenlandicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Marram Weevil and Foca Pia share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

Foca Pia

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Marram Weevil	Foca Pia
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Marram Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Foca Pia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Black Marram Weevil

The Black Marram Weevil (Otiorhynchus atroapterus) is a species in the genus Otiorhynchus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden