Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Zocay

Anostirus castaneus compared with Plecturocebus ornatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Zocay is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Zocay
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	Anostirus	Plecturocebus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Plecturocebus ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Zocay share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Zocay

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Zocay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland.

Zocay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

The Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle (Anostirus castaneus) is a species in the genus Anostirus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.