Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Palawan-Flughund

Anostirus castaneus compared with Acerodon leucotis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Palawan-Flughund is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Palawan-Flughund
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	Acerodon
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Acerodon leucotis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Palawan-Flughund

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Palawan-Flughund
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.

Palawan-Flughund

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.