Cardinal Click Beetle vs Fünffarbennonne

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Lonchura quinticolor

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Fünffarbennonne is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Fünffarbennonne
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Passeriformes (Sperlingsvögel)
Family	Elateridae	Estrildidae
Genus	Ampedus	Lonchura
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Lonchura quinticolor

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Fünffarbennonne share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Fünffarbennonne

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Fünffarbennonne
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Click Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Fünffarbennonne

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Cardinal Click Beetle

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway