Lince vs Staph beetle

Lynx lynx compared with Atheta marcida

Key Differences

• Lince is Endangered while Staph beetle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lince	Staph beetle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (cordados)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Carnivora (carnívoros)	Coleoptera (coleópteros)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Staphylinidae
Genus	Lynx	Atheta
Species	Lynx lynx	Atheta marcida

Evolutionary Relationship

Lince and Staph beetle share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Lince

EN — Endangered

Staph beetle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lince	Staph beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lince

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Staph beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden