Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Lentil Shanklet

Agabus godmanni compared with Collybia tuberosa

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Lentil Shanklet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Lentil Shanklet
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dytiscidae Tricholomataceae
Genus Agabus Collybia
Species Agabus godmanni Collybia tuberosa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Lentil Shanklet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Lentil Shanklet
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.

Lentil Shanklet

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.

Lentil Shanklet

No description available.

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