Iris Flea Beetle vs Isarog Chrotomys

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Chrotomys gonzalesi

Key Differences

• Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Isarog Chrotomys is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Isarog Chrotomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Aphthona	Chrotomys
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Chrotomys gonzalesi

Evolutionary Relationship

Iris Flea Beetle and Isarog Chrotomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Isarog Chrotomys

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Isarog Chrotomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Isarog Chrotomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.