Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Charcoal Goldeneye

Agabus godmanni compared with Anthracobia macrocystis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Charcoal Goldeneye is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Charcoal Goldeneye
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pyronemataceae
Genus	Agabus	Anthracobia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Anthracobia macrocystis

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Charcoal Goldeneye

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Charcoal Goldeneye
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.

Charcoal Goldeneye

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

Charcoal Goldeneye

The Charcoal Goldeneye (Anthracobia macrocystis) is a species in the genus Anthracobia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal