Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Bishop's Oo

Agabus godmanni compared with Moho bishopi

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Bishop's Oo is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bishop's Oo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Mohoidae
Genus	Agabus	Moho
Species	Agabus godmanni	Moho bishopi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Bishop's Oo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Bishop's Oo

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Bishop's Oo
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.

Bishop's Oo

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Bishop's Oo

The Bishop's Oo (Moho bishopi) is a species in the genus Moho. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.