Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Lined click beetle

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Agriotes lineatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Lined click beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Herpestidae	Elateridae
Genus	Crossarchus	Agriotes
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Agriotes lineatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Lined click beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Lined click beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Lined click beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lined click beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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