Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs marsh sandwort

Anostirus castaneus compared with Arenaria paludicola

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while marsh sandwort is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	marsh sandwort
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Elateridae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Anostirus	Arenaria
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Arenaria paludicola

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

marsh sandwort

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	marsh sandwort
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.

marsh sandwort

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.