Azorean predacious diving beetle vs round-leaf cassia

Agabus godmanni compared with Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while round-leaf cassia is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	round-leaf cassia
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Agabus	Chamaecrista
Species	Agabus godmanni	Chamaecrista rotundifolia

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

round-leaf cassia

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	round-leaf cassia
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.

round-leaf cassia

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Zimbabwe), Asia (India), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.