Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs delicate dogtooth moss

Anostirus castaneus compared with Cynodontium tenellum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	delicate dogtooth moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dicranales (Dicranales)
Family	Elateridae	Rhabdoweisiaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Cynodontium
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Cynodontium tenellum

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

delicate dogtooth moss

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	delicate dogtooth moss
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

delicate dogtooth moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden