Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Black-tipped Cotinga

Agabus godmanni compared with Carpodectes hopkei

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Black-tipped Cotinga is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Black-tipped Cotinga
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cotingidae
Genus	Agabus	Carpodectes
Species	Agabus godmanni	Carpodectes hopkei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Black-tipped Cotinga

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Black-tipped Cotinga
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-tipped Cotinga

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and 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.

Black-tipped Cotinga

The Black-tipped Cotinga (Carpodectes hopkei) is a species in the genus Carpodectes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Norway.