Cardinal Click Beetle vs Tengu Koumori

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Murina hilgendorfi

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Tengu Koumori is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Tengu Koumori
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum	Arthropoda (節足動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Insecta (昆虫)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Coleoptera (コウチュウ目)	Chiroptera (翼手目)
Family	Elateridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Ampedus	Murina
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Murina hilgendorfi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Tengu Koumori share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Tengu Koumori

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Tengu Koumori
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cardinal Click Beetle

Habitat

Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Switzerland. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Tengu Koumori

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cardinal Click Beetle

The Cardinal Click Beetle (Ampedus cardinalis) is a species in the genus Ampedus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate coniferous forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.