Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle vs Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Anostirus castaneus compared with Nephelomys auriventer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Ecuadorean Rice Rat
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)	Mammalia (哺乳動物)
Order	Coleoptera (鞘翅目)	Rodentia (啮齿目)
Family	Elateridae	Cricetidae
Genus	Anostirus	Nephelomys
Species	Anostirus castaneus	Nephelomys auriventer

Evolutionary Relationship

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle and Ecuadorean Rice Rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (动物界)

Conservation Status

Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle

LC — Least Concern

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chestnut Coloured Click Beetle	Ecuadorean Rice Rat
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.

Ecuadorean Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

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.