Cardinal Click Beetle vs Ouistiti de Marca

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Mico marcai

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Ouistiti de Marca is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Ouistiti de Marca
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elateridae	Callitrichidae
Genus	Ampedus	Mico
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Mico marcai

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Ouistiti de Marca share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Ouistiti de Marca

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Ouistiti de Marca
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Click Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ouistiti de Marca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cardinal Click Beetle

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.