Cardinal Click Beetle vs Mono Tití

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Mono Tití is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Mono Tití
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elateridae	Cebidae
Genus	Ampedus	Saimiri
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Saimiri cassiquiarensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Mono Tití

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Mono Tití
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.

Mono Tití

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.