Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Slippery Jill

Agabus godmanni compared with Suillus salmonicolor

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Slippery Jill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Slippery Jill
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class Insecta (Insects) Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Boletales (Boletales)
Family Dytiscidae Suillaceae
Genus Agabus Suillus
Species Agabus godmanni Suillus salmonicolor

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Slippery Jill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Slippery Jill
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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.

Slippery Jill

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

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.

Slippery Jill

No description available.

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