Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Plum pine

Agabus godmanni compared with Podocarpus elatus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Plum pine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Plum pine
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Coniferophyta (Conifers)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pinopsida (Conifers)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pinales (Pines & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Podocarpaceae
Genus	Agabus	Podocarpus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Podocarpus elatus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Plum pine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Plum pine
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.

Plum pine

Habitat

Typically found in temperate and boreal forests, often at higher elevations.

Range

Found in 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.