Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Cheng s Jird

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Meriones chengi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Cheng s Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Coleoptera (kumbang)	Rodentia (hewan pengerat)
Family	Dermestidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Anthrenus	Meriones
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Meriones chengi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Cheng s Jird share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Cheng s Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Cheng s Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

Cheng s Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

The Buffalo Carpet Beetle (Anthrenus scrophulariae) is a species in the genus Anthrenus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Cheng s Jird

The Cheng s Jird (Meriones chengi) is a species in the genus Meriones. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.