Cardinal Click Beetle vs Ka'I Ygau (guarani)

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Plecturocebus pallescens

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Ka'I Ygau (guarani) is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Ka'I Ygau (guarani)
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Elateridae	Pitheciidae
Genus	Ampedus	Plecturocebus
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Plecturocebus pallescens

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Ka'I Ygau (guarani) share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Ka'I Ygau (guarani)

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Ka'I Ygau (guarani)
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.

Ka'I Ygau (guarani)

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.