Azorean predacious diving beetle vs double-ear bobtail

Agabus godmanni compared with Euprymna berryi

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while double-ear bobtail is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	double-ear bobtail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cephalopoda (Cephalopods)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Sepiida (Sepiida)
Family	Dytiscidae	Sepiolidae
Genus	Agabus	Euprymna
Species	Agabus godmanni	Euprymna berryi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and double-ear bobtail share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

double-ear bobtail

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	double-ear bobtail
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.

double-ear bobtail

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.