Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Shrubby Orache

Agabus godmanni compared with Atriplex halimus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Shrubby Orache is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Shrubby Orache
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Agabus	Atriplex
Species	Agabus godmanni	Atriplex halimus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Shrubby Orache

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Shrubby Orache
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.

Shrubby Orache

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Iraq) and Europe (6 countries).

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal