Cardinal Click Beetle vs Hainan Gymnure

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Insecta (곤충)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Elateridae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Ampedus	Neohylomys
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (동물)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Hainan Gymnure
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.

Hainan Gymnure

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.