Cardinal Click Beetle vs Cocobino Gris

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Cinclocerthia gutturalis

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Cocobino Gris is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Cocobino Gris
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Elateridae	Mimidae
Genus	Ampedus	Cinclocerthia
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Cinclocerthia gutturalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Cocobino Gris share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Cocobino Gris

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Cocobino Gris
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Click Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Cocobino Gris

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Cardinal Click Beetle

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway