Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Black-capped Marmot

Agabus godmanni compared with Marmota camtschatica

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Black-capped Marmot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Black-capped Marmot
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Dytiscidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Agabus Marmota
Species Agabus godmanni Marmota camtschatica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Black-capped Marmot share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Black-capped Marmot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Black-capped Marmot
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.

Black-capped Marmot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Russia.

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.

Black-capped Marmot

The Black-capped Marmot (Marmota camtschatica) is a species in the genus Marmota. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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