Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs King William pine

Anostirus castaneus compared with Athrotaxis selaginoides

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while King William pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	King William pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Elateridae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Athrotaxis
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Athrotaxis selaginoides

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

King William pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	King William pine
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.

King William pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.