Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Mark's Cyanea

Agabus godmanni compared with Cyanea marksii

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Mark's Cyanea is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mark's Cyanea
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Scyphozoa (Scyphozoa)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Semaeostomeae (Semaeostomeae)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cyaneidae
Genus	Agabus	Cyanea
Species	Agabus godmanni	Cyanea marksii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Mark's Cyanea share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Mark's Cyanea

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mark's Cyanea
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.

Mark's Cyanea

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.