Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Southern Walking Leaf Frog

Agabus godmanni compared with Phyllomedusa iheringii

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Southern Walking Leaf Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Southern Walking Leaf Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dytiscidae	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Agabus	Phyllomedusa
Species	Agabus godmanni	Phyllomedusa iheringii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Southern Walking Leaf Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Southern Walking Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Southern Walking Leaf Frog
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 Walking Leaf Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.