Broad-headed Chiruromys vs Flea beetle

Chiruromys lamia compared with Epitrix pubescens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-headed Chiruromys Flea beetle
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Muridae (Mice & Rats) Chrysomelidae
Genus Chiruromys Epitrix
Species Chiruromys lamia Epitrix pubescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Broad-headed Chiruromys and Flea beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Broad-headed Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

Flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-headed Chiruromys Flea beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-headed Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

Broad-headed Chiruromys

The Broad-headed Chiruromys (Chiruromys lamia) is a species in the genus Chiruromys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Flea beetle

No description available.

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