Large rove beetle vs Marbled cat

Quedius curtipennis compared with Pardofelis marmorata

Key Differences

• Large rove beetle is Least Concern while Marbled cat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large rove beetle	Marbled cat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Staphylinidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Quedius	Pardofelis
Species	Quedius curtipennis	Pardofelis marmorata

Evolutionary Relationship

Large rove beetle and Marbled cat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large rove beetle

LC — Least Concern

Marbled cat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large rove beetle	Marbled cat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large rove beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

Marbled cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.