Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Murin Nordique

Anostirus castaneus compared with Myotis septentrionalis

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Murin Nordique is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Murin Nordique
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Chiroptera (morcego)
Family	Elateridae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Anostirus	Myotis
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Myotis septentrionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Murin Nordique share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Murin Nordique

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Murin Nordique
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.

Murin Nordique

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.