Flea beetle vs Ornate Akodont

Epitrix pubescens compared with Abrothrix jelskii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flea beetle	Ornate 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	Epitrix	Abrothrix
Species	Epitrix pubescens	Abrothrix jelskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Flea beetle and Ornate Akodont share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Flea beetle

LC — Least Concern

Ornate Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flea beetle	Ornate Akodont
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flea beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Ornate Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.