Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Egyptian rousette

Anostirus castaneus compared with Rousettus aegyptiacus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Egyptian rousette
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Elateridae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Anostirus	Rousettus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Rousettus aegyptiacus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Egyptian rousette share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Egyptian rousette

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Egyptian rousette
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Egyptian rousette

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Spain.

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

The Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle (Anostirus castaneus) is a species in the genus Anostirus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.