Azorean predacious diving beetle vs dwarf flapwort

Agabus godmanni compared with Jungermannia pumila

Key Differences

Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while dwarf flapwort is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	dwarf flapwort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Jungermanniaceae
Genus	Agabus	Jungermannia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Jungermannia pumila

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

dwarf flapwort

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	dwarf flapwort
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.

dwarf flapwort

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and North America (United States).

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.