Flax Flea Beetle vs Kachin Red-backed Vole

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Eothenomys cachinus

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Kachin Red-backed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Longitarsus	Eothenomys
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Eothenomys cachinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Flax Flea Beetle and Kachin Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Kachin Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Kachin Red-backed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flax Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

Kachin Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.