Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Millipede

Anostirus castaneus compared with Cylindroiulus truncorum

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Millipede is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Millipede
Kingdom same	Animalia (hewan)	Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Arthropoda (Artropoda)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Diplopoda (Kaki seribu)
Order	Coleoptera (kumbang)	Julida (Julida)
Family	Elateridae	Julidae
Genus	Anostirus	Cylindroiulus
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Cylindroiulus truncorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Millipede share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Arthropoda. (Artropoda)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Millipede

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Millipede
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.

Millipede

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (10 countries) and North America (United States).

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 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden