Flax Flea Beetle vs Paraná Akodont

Longitarsus parvulus compared with Akodon paranaensis

Key Differences

• Flax Flea Beetle is Extinct while Paraná Akodont is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flax Flea Beetle	Paraná Akodont
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	Akodon
Species	Longitarsus parvulus	Akodon paranaensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Flax Flea Beetle

EX — Extinct

Paraná Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flax Flea Beetle	Paraná Akodont
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.

Paraná Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.