Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

Agabus godmanni compared with Theloderma lateriticum

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Agabus	Theloderma
Species	Agabus godmanni	Theloderma lateriticum

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog
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.

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

The Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog (Theloderma lateriticum) is a species in the genus Theloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.