Coppery Sprite vs Four-Lined Silverfish

Arielulus cuprosus compared with Ctenolepisma lineata

Key Differences

• Coppery Sprite is Vulnerable while Four-Lined Silverfish is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Coppery Sprite	Four-Lined Silverfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Zygentoma (Zygentoma)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Lepismatidae
Genus	Arielulus	Ctenolepisma
Species	Arielulus cuprosus	Ctenolepisma lineata

Evolutionary Relationship

Coppery Sprite and Four-Lined Silverfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Coppery Sprite

VU — Vulnerable

Four-Lined Silverfish

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Coppery Sprite	Four-Lined Silverfish
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Coppery Sprite

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Four-Lined Silverfish

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.