botryche ascendant vs Cardinal Click Beetle

Botrychium ascendens compared with Ampedus cardinalis

Key Differences

• botryche ascendant is Not Evaluated while Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	botryche ascendant	Cardinal Click Beetle
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Arthropoda (arthropodes)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Filicopsida)	Insecta (insecte)
Order	Ophioglossales (Ophioglossales)	Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family	Ophioglossaceae	Elateridae
Genus	Botrychium	Ampedus
Species	Botrychium ascendens	Ampedus cardinalis

Conservation Status

botryche ascendant

NE — Not Evaluated

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	botryche ascendant	Cardinal Click Beetle
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

botryche ascendant

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and United States.

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.

botryche ascendant

Ascending grapefern (Botrychium ascendens) is a species in the genus Botrychium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

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