Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Chat de Chine

Anostirus castaneus compared with Prionailurus bengalensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Chat de Chine
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Elateridae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Anostirus	Prionailurus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Prionailurus bengalensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Chat de Chine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Chat de Chine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Chat de Chine
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.

Chat de Chine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Philippines and Taiwan.

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.