Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Slender lantern shark

Anostirus castaneus compared with Etmopterus pusillus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Slender lantern shark
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Squaliformes (Squaliformes)
Family	Elateridae	Etmopteridae
Genus	Anostirus	Etmopterus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Etmopterus pusillus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Slender lantern shark share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Slender lantern shark

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Slender lantern shark
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.

Slender lantern shark

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Chile and Portugal.

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.