Arctic Blue vs Gürtelmaus

Agriades aquilo compared with Chlamyphorus truncatus

Key Differences

• Arctic Blue is Near Threatened while Gürtelmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arctic Blue	Gürtelmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Lepidoptera (Schmetterlinge)	Cingulata (Gepanzerte Nebengelenktiere)
Family	Lycaenidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Agriades	Chlamyphorus
Species	Agriades aquilo	Chlamyphorus truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arctic Blue and Gürtelmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Arctic Blue

NT — Near Threatened

Gürtelmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arctic Blue	Gürtelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arctic Blue

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Finland, Norway, Russia, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Gürtelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arctic Blue

The Arctic Blue (Agriades aquilo) is a species in the genus Agriades. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.