Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus

Anostirus castaneus compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Elateridae	Soricidae
Genus	Anostirus	Chimarrogale
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus
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.

Himalaya-Biberspitzmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.