Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Pacific Loon

Anostirus castaneus compared with Gavia pacifica

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Pacific Loon is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Pacific Loon
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Gaviiformes (Gaviiformes)
Family	Elateridae	Gaviidae
Genus	Anostirus	Gavia
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Gavia pacifica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Loon

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Pacific Loon
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.

Pacific Loon

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden