Brown Carpet Beetle vs Gray-bellied Akodont

Attagenus smirnovi compared with Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Key Differences

• Brown Carpet Beetle is Not Evaluated while Gray-bellied Akodont is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Carpet Beetle	Gray-bellied Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dermestidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Attagenus	Brucepattersonius
Species	Attagenus smirnovi	Brucepattersonius griserufescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Carpet Beetle and Gray-bellied Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Carpet Beetle

NE — Not Evaluated

Gray-bellied Akodont

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Carpet Beetle	Gray-bellied Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (13 countries).

Gray-bellied Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Brown Carpet Beetle

The Brown Carpet Beetle (Attagenus smirnovi) is a species in the genus Attagenus. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats. Found across Europe (13 countries). It is found across Belarus, Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, France.