vs Azorean predacious diving beetle

Aphanocapsa holsatica compared with Agabus godmanni

Key Differences

  • is Not Evaluated while Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle
Kingdom Bacteria (Bacteria) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Cyanobacteria (Cyanobacteria) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Cyanobacteriia Insecta (Insects)
Order Cyanobacteriales Coleoptera (Beetles)
Family Microcystaceae Dytiscidae
Genus Aphanocapsa Agabus
Species Aphanocapsa holsatica Agabus godmanni

Conservation Status

NE — Not Evaluated

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle
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Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark and Sweden.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Aphanocapsa holsatica is a colonial cyanobacterium in the family Merismopediaceae, forming small, diffuse colonies of spherical cells embedded in a colorless mucilaginous matrix. It inhabits the plankton of oligotrophic to mesotrophic freshwater lakes.

Azorean predacious diving beetle

The Azorean predacious diving beetle (Agabus godmanni) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

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