Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Dusky Dolphin

Anostirus castaneus compared with Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Dusky Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Elateridae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Anostirus	Lagenorhynchus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Lagenorhynchus obscurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Dusky Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Dolphin

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Dusky Dolphin
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.

Dusky Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.