Apple-blossom Weevil vs East African Arvicanthis

Anthonomus pomorum compared with Arvicanthis nairobae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple-blossom Weevil	East African Arvicanthis
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Curculionidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Anthonomus	Arvicanthis
Species	Anthonomus pomorum	Arvicanthis nairobae

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple-blossom Weevil and East African Arvicanthis share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple-blossom Weevil

LC — Least Concern

East African Arvicanthis

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple-blossom Weevil	East African Arvicanthis
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple-blossom Weevil

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

East African Arvicanthis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Apple-blossom Weevil

The Apple-blossom Weevil (Anthonomus pomorum) is a species in the genus Anthonomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.