Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs river bloom moss

Anostirus castaneus compared with Schistidium rivulare

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while river bloom moss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	river bloom moss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Bryophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bryopsida (Bryopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Grimmiales (Grimmiales)
Family	Elateridae	Grimmiaceae
Genus	Anostirus	Schistidium
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Schistidium rivulare

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

river bloom moss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	river bloom moss
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.

river bloom moss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (6 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden