Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Key Differences

  • Buffalo Carpet Beetle is Least Concern while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Buffalo Carpet Beetle
Kingdom Animalia (hewan) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Arthropoda (Artropoda) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class Insecta (serangga) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order Coleoptera (kumbang) Cytophagales (Cytophagales)
Family Dermestidae Spirosomaceae
Genus Anthrenus Dyadobacter
Species Anthrenus scrophulariae Dyadobacter jiangsuensis

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Buffalo Carpet Beetle
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).

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Dyadobacter jiangsuensis is a Gram-negative, orange-pigmented bacterium in the family Cytophagaceae, first isolated from soil samples in Jiangsu Province, China. It is aerobic, rod-shaped, and non-motile, with the capacity to degrade polysaccharides in its soil environment. The genus Dyadobacter is part of the diverse Bacteroidetes phylum widely distributed in terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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