Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Florida Yew

Agabus godmanni compared with Taxus floridana

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Florida Yew is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Florida Yew
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Taxaceae
Genus	Agabus	Taxus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Taxus floridana

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Florida Yew

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Florida Yew
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 Yew

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

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.