Buffalo Carpet Beetle vs Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Anthrenus scrophulariae compared with Cryptotis medellinia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Mammalia (mamalia)
Order	Coleoptera (kumbang)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dermestidae	Soricidae
Genus	Anthrenus	Cryptotis
Species	Anthrenus scrophulariae	Cryptotis medellinia

Evolutionary Relationship

Buffalo Carpet Beetle and Medellín Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hewan)

Conservation Status

Buffalo Carpet Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Carpet Beetle	Medellín Small-eared Shrew
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).

Medellín Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

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.