Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Obscure Domecap

Agabus godmanni compared with Calocybe obscurissima

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Obscure Domecap
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family Dytiscidae Lyophyllaceae
Genus Agabus Calocybe
Species Agabus godmanni Calocybe obscurissima

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Obscure Domecap

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Obscure Domecap
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.

Obscure Domecap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Norway. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Obscure Domecap

No description available.

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