Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Marsh Rose

Agabus godmanni compared with Rosa palustris

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Marsh Rose is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Marsh Rose
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family Dytiscidae Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus Agabus Rosa (Roses)
Species Agabus godmanni Rosa palustris

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Marsh Rose

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Marsh Rose
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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.

Marsh Rose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Canada, Norway, and 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.

Marsh Rose

No description available.

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