Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Fox Sparrow

Agabus godmanni compared with Passerella iliaca

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Fox Sparrow is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Fox Sparrow
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Passerellidae
Genus	Agabus	Passerella
Species	Agabus godmanni	Passerella iliaca

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Fox Sparrow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Fox Sparrow

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Fox Sparrow
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.

Fox Sparrow

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and 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.