Lesser Chiruromys vs soldier beetle

Chiruromys vates compared with Cantharis rustica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Chiruromys	soldier beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Cantharidae
Genus	Chiruromys	Cantharis
Species	Chiruromys vates	Cantharis rustica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Chiruromys and soldier beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lesser Chiruromys

LC — Least Concern

soldier beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Chiruromys	soldier beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Chiruromys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

soldier beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.