Azorean predacious diving beetle vs southern birch mouse

Agabus godmanni compared with Sicista subtilis

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while southern birch mouse is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	southern birch mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dipodidae
Genus	Agabus	Sicista
Species	Agabus godmanni	Sicista subtilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and southern birch mouse share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

southern birch mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	southern birch mouse
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.

southern birch mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.