Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Florida arrowroot

Agabus godmanni compared with Zamia pumila

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Florida arrowroot is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Florida arrowroot
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Tracheophyta
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Cycadopsida (Cycadopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cycadales (Cycadales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Zamiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Zamia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Zamia pumila

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Florida arrowroot

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Florida arrowroot
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.

Florida arrowroot

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.