Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Dall's sheep

Agabus godmanni compared with Ovis dalli

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Dall's sheep is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dall's sheep
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dytiscidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Agabus	Ovis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Ovis dalli

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Dall's sheep share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Dall's sheep

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dall's sheep
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.

Dall's sheep

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.