Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Northern Red-backed Vole

Anostirus castaneus compared with Myodes rutilus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Northern Red-backed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum	Arthropoda (सन्धिपाद)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class	Insecta (कीट)	Mammalia (स्तनधारी)
Order	Coleoptera (वर्मपंखी गण)	Rodentia (कृंतक)
Family	Elateridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anostirus	Myodes
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Myodes rutilus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Northern Red-backed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (प्राणी)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Northern Red-backed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Northern Red-backed Vole
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.

Northern Red-backed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden