Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Rough-leaf Dogwood

Agabus godmanni compared with Cornus drummondii

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Rough-leaf Dogwood is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Rough-leaf Dogwood
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Cornales (Cornales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cornaceae
Genus	Agabus	Cornus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Cornus drummondii

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Rough-leaf Dogwood

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Rough-leaf Dogwood
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.

Rough-leaf Dogwood

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

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.