Azorean predacious diving beetle vs North Atlantic right whale

Agabus godmanni compared with Eubalaena glacialis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while North Atlantic right whale is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	North Atlantic right whale
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Dytiscidae	Balaenidae
Genus	Agabus	Eubalaena
Species	Agabus godmanni	Eubalaena glacialis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and North Atlantic right whale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

North Atlantic right whale

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	North Atlantic right whale
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.

North Atlantic right whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal