Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bali Shortcake

Agabus godmanni compared with Acropora latistella

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bali Shortcake is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bali Shortcake
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Anthozoa
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Scleractinia (Scleractinia)
Family	Dytiscidae	Acroporidae
Genus	Agabus	Acropora
Species	Agabus godmanni	Acropora latistella

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Bali Shortcake share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bali Shortcake

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bali Shortcake
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Bali Shortcake

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Bali Shortcake

The Bali Shortcake (Acropora latistella) is a species in the genus Acropora. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.