Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Mutschmann’s Frog

Anostirus castaneus compared with Odorrana mutschmanni

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Mutschmann’s Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Mutschmann’s Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Elateridae	Ranidae
Genus	Anostirus	Odorrana
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Odorrana mutschmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Mutschmann’s Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Mutschmann’s Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Mutschmann’s Frog
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.

Mutschmann’s Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.