Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Slender lungfish

Agabus godmanni compared with Protopterus dolloi

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Slender lungfish is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Slender lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Agabus	Protopterus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Protopterus dolloi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Slender lungfish share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Slender lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Slender lungfish
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.

Slender lungfish

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.