Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Mountain Cup

Anostirus castaneus compared with Geopora arenosa

Key Differences

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Mountain Cup is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Mountain Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Elateridae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Anostirus	Geopora
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Geopora arenosa

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Cup

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Mountain Cup
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.

Mountain Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.