Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Deer Oak

Agabus godmanni compared with Quercus sadleriana

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Deer Oak is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Deer Oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Dytiscidae	Fagaceae (Beech Family)
Genus	Agabus	Quercus (Oaks)
Species	Agabus godmanni	Quercus sadleriana

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Deer Oak

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Deer Oak
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.

Deer Oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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.