vs Cardinal Click Beetle

Agaricus subperonatus compared with Ampedus cardinalis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cardinal Click Beetle
Kingdom Fungi (เห็ดรา) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum Basidiomycota (Club Fungi) Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms) Insecta (แมลง)
Order Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms) Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)
Family Agaricaceae (Agarics) Elateridae
Genus Agaricus (Button Mushrooms) Ampedus
Species Agaricus subperonatus Ampedus cardinalis

Conservation Status

LC — Least Concern

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cardinal Click Beetle
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Agaricus subperonatus is a species in the genus Agaricus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

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