Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Omilteme Cottontail

Anostirus castaneus compared with Sylvilagus insonus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Omilteme Cottontail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Omilteme Cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Elateridae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Anostirus	Sylvilagus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Sylvilagus insonus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Omilteme Cottontail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Omilteme Cottontail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Omilteme Cottontail
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.

Omilteme Cottontail

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.