Common harp ground beetle vs ハジロコチドリ

Amara communis compared with Charadrius hiaticula

Key Differences

  • Common harp ground beetle is Least Concern while ハジロコチドリ is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Common harp ground beetle ハジロコチドリ
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Aves (鳥類)
Order Coleoptera (コウチュウ目) Charadriiformes (チドリ目)
Family Carabidae Charadriidae
Genus Amara Charadrius
Species Amara communis Charadrius hiaticula

Evolutionary Relationship

Common harp ground beetle and ハジロコチドリ share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Common harp ground beetle

LC — Least Concern

ハジロコチドリ

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Common harp ground beetle ハジロコチドリ
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common harp ground beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

ハジロコチドリ

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and boreal forests and taiga, among 8 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Common harp ground beetle

The common harp ground beetle, <em>Amara communis</em>, is an insect belonging to the order Coleoptera, family Carabidae, the ground beetles. This species is distributed across Europe and North America, indicating a wide Holarctic range. Ground beetles of the genus Amara are typically found in a variety of terrestrial habitats including grasslands, agricultural fields, woodland margins, and disturbed areas. Members of this genus are generally omnivorous or seed-feeding, and some are known to consume weed seeds, giving them potential ecological significance in agroecosystems. <em>Amara communis</em> is assessed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, reflecting stable populations across its range. No dietary information has been provided specifically for this species in current records. Biological traits of this species remain poorly documented in the scientific literature.

ハジロコチドリ

ハジロコチドリ(Charadrius hiaticula)はIUCNレッドリストで絶滅危惧IA類(CR)に分類されている。著しい個体数減少と生息地喪失により、野生での絶滅リスクが非常に高い。

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