Azorean predacious diving beetle vs King William pine

Agabus godmanni compared with Athrotaxis selaginoides

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while King William pine is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	King William pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cupressaceae
Genus	Agabus	Athrotaxis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Athrotaxis selaginoides

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

King William pine

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	King William pine
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.

King William pine

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.