Exposed sun beetle vs Mandarin Vole

Amara apricaria compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Exposed sun beetle	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Carabidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Amara	Lasiopodomys
Species	Amara apricaria	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Exposed sun beetle and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Exposed sun beetle

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Exposed sun beetle	Mandarin Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Exposed sun beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.