Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Medog Lazy Toad

Agabus godmanni compared with Scutiger wuguanfui

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Medog Lazy Toad is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Medog Lazy Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dytiscidae	Megophryidae
Genus	Agabus	Scutiger
Species	Agabus godmanni	Scutiger wuguanfui

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Medog Lazy Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Medog Lazy Toad

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Medog Lazy Toad
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.

Medog Lazy Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.