Azorean predacious diving beetle vs forest-oak

Agabus godmanni compared with Allocasuarina torulosa

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while forest-oak is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	forest-oak
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fagales (Beeches & Oaks)
Family	Dytiscidae	Casuarinaceae
Genus	Agabus	Allocasuarina
Species	Agabus godmanni	Allocasuarina torulosa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

forest-oak

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	forest-oak
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.

forest-oak

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil and India.

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.