Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Beka Squid

Agabus godmanni compared with Loliolus beka

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Beka Squid is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Beka Squid
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myopsida (Myopsida)
Family	Dytiscidae	Loliginidae
Genus	Agabus	Loliolus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Loliolus beka

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Beka Squid

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Beka Squid
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.

Beka Squid

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.

Beka Squid

The Beka Squid (Loliolus beka) is a species in the genus Loliolus. Its conservation status is listed as Data Deficient, indicating insufficient data for assessment. Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.