Flax Flea Beetle vs King genet

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Genetta poensis

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while King genet is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	King genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Viverridae
Genus	Longitarsus	Genetta
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Genetta poensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Flax Flea Beetle and King genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

King genet

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	King genet
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.

King genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.