Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Piebald Alpine Toad

Anostirus castaneus compared with Scutiger maculatus

Key Differences

• Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle is Least Concern while Piebald Alpine Toad is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Piebald Alpine Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum	Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Insecta (แมลง)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order	Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง)	Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family	Elateridae	Megophryidae
Genus	Anostirus	Scutiger
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Scutiger maculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Piebald Alpine Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (สัตว์)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Piebald Alpine Toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Piebald Alpine Toad
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.

Piebald Alpine Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.