Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Omura's Whale

Agabus godmanni compared with Balaenoptera omurai

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Omura's Whale is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Omura's 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	Balaenopteridae (Rorquals)
Genus	Agabus	Balaenoptera (Rorquals)
Species	Agabus godmanni	Balaenoptera omurai

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Omura's Whale share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Omura's Whale

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Omura's 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.

Omura's Whale

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.