Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Norfolk Starling

Anostirus castaneus compared with Aplonis fusca

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Norfolk Starling is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Norfolk Starling
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Elateridae	Sturnidae
Genus	Anostirus	Aplonis
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Aplonis fusca

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Norfolk Starling

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Norfolk Starling
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.

Norfolk Starling

Habitat

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

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway