Azorean predacious diving beetle vs greater mouse-deer

Agabus godmanni compared with Tragulus napu

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while greater mouse-deer is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	greater mouse-deer
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Dytiscidae	Tragulidae
Genus	Agabus	Tragulus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Tragulus napu

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and greater mouse-deer share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

greater mouse-deer

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	greater mouse-deer
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.

greater mouse-deer

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.