Cardinal Click Beetle vs 白眶绒鸭

Ampedus cardinalis compared with Somateria fischeri

Key Differences

• Cardinal Click Beetle is Critically Endangered while 白眶绒鸭 is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cardinal Click Beetle	白眶绒鸭
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Aves (鳥綱)
Order	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Anseriformes (雁形目)
Family	Elateridae	Anatidae
Genus	Ampedus	Somateria
Species	Ampedus cardinalis	Somateria fischeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Cardinal Click Beetle and 白眶绒鸭 share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Cardinal Click Beetle

CR — Critically Endangered

白眶绒鸭

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cardinal Click Beetle	白眶绒鸭
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.

白眶绒鸭

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden