Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Dice s Cottontail

Agabus godmanni compared with Sylvilagus dicei

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Dice s Cottontail is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dice s Cottontail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Dytiscidae	Leporidae (Rabbits & Hares)
Genus	Agabus	Sylvilagus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Sylvilagus dicei

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Dice s Cottontail

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Dice s Cottontail
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.

Dice s Cottontail

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.