Iris Flea Beetle vs Meller-Manguste

Aphthona nonstriata compared with Rhynchogale melleri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Iris Flea Beetle	Meller-Manguste
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Carnivora (Raubtiere)
Family	Chrysomelidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Aphthona	Rhynchogale
Species	Aphthona nonstriata	Rhynchogale melleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Iris Flea Beetle and Meller-Manguste share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Iris Flea Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Meller-Manguste

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Iris Flea Beetle	Meller-Manguste
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Iris Flea Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Meller-Manguste

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.