Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

Agabus godmanni compared with Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family Dytiscidae Physciaceae
Genus Agabus Phaeophyscia
Species Agabus godmanni Phaeophyscia rubropulchra

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen
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.

Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.

Orange-Cored Shadow Lichen

No description available.

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