Cardinal Click Beetle vs Suimanga Enano

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Cinnyris minullus

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Suimanga Enano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Suimanga Enano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Passeriformes (paseriformes)
Family	Elateridae	Nectariniidae
Genus	Ampedus	Cinnyris
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Cinnyris minullus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Suimanga Enano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Suimanga Enano
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.

Suimanga Enano

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