Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Broad-Glumed Brome

Agabus godmanni compared with Bromus latiglumis

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Broad-Glumed Brome is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Broad-Glumed Brome
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Poales (Grasses)
Family Dytiscidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Agabus Bromus
Species Agabus godmanni Bromus latiglumis

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Broad-Glumed Brome

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Broad-Glumed Brome
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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

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.

Broad-Glumed Brome

The Broad-Glumed Brome (Bromus latiglumis) is a species in the genus Bromus. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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