Cardinal Click Beetle vs Map Treefrog

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Boana geographica

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	Map Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Amphibia (amfibiler)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Anura (Kuyruksuz kurbağalar)
Family	Elateridae	Hylidae
Genus	Ampedus	Boana
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Boana geographica

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and Map Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

Map Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	Map Treefrog
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.

Map Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.