Azorean predacious diving beetle vs String Sargassum

Agabus godmanni compared with Sargassum setifolium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle String Sargassum
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class Insecta (Insects) Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Fucales (Fucales)
Family Dytiscidae Sargassaceae
Genus Agabus Sargassum
Species Agabus godmanni Sargassum setifolium

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

String Sargassum

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle String Sargassum
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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.

String Sargassum

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.

String Sargassum

No description available.

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