Azorean predacious diving beetle vs mountain alison

Agabus godmanni compared with Alyssum montanum

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while mountain alison is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle mountain alison
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Dytiscidae Brassicaceae
Genus Agabus Alyssum
Species Agabus godmanni Alyssum montanum

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

mountain alison

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle mountain alison
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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.

mountain alison

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

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.

mountain alison

No description available.

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