Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Leopard Numbfish

Agabus godmanni compared with Narcine leoparda

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Leopard Numbfish is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Leopard Numbfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Torpediniformes (electric ray)
Family	Dytiscidae	Narcinidae
Genus	Agabus	Narcine
Species	Agabus godmanni	Narcine leoparda

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Leopard Numbfish

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Leopard Numbfish
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.

Leopard Numbfish

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.