Black Marram Weevil vs King genet

Otiorhynchus atroapterus compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• Black Marram Weevil is Least Concern while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Marram Weevil	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Curculionidae	Viverridae
Genus	Otiorhynchus	Genetta
Species	Otiorhynchus atroapterus	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Black Marram Weevil

LC — Least Concern

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Marram Weevil	King genet
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).

King genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.