Iris Flea Beetle vs Olinguito

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Bassaricyon neblina

Key Differences

• Iris Flea Beetle is Least Concern while Olinguito is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Olinguito
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Aphthona	Bassaricyon
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Bassaricyon neblina

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Olinguito

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Olinguito
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.

Olinguito

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.