Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Chevrotain de Balbac

Anostirus castaneus compared with Tragulus nigricans

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Chevrotain de Balbac is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Chevrotain de Balbac
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Elateridae	Tragulidae
Genus	Anostirus	Tragulus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Tragulus nigricans

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Chevrotain de Balbac

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Chevrotain de Balbac
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.

Chevrotain de Balbac

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.