Broadbacked stingaree vs Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle
Urolophus expansus compared with Anostirus castaneus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Broadbacked stingaree | Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Elasmobranchii | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes) | Coleoptera (Beetles) |
| Family | Urolophidae | Elateridae |
| Genus | Urolophus | Anostirus |
| Species | Urolophus expansus | Anostirus castaneus |
Evolutionary Relationship
Broadbacked stingaree and Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)
Conservation Status
Broadbacked stingaree
LC — Least ConcernChestnut Coloured Click Beetle
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Broadbacked stingaree | Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Broadbacked stingaree
Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.
Broadbacked stingaree
The Broadbacked stingaree (Urolophus expansus) is a species in the genus Urolophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.
Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle
The Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle (Anostirus castaneus) is a species in the genus Anostirus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
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