Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Subtropical antechinus

Agabus godmanni compared with Antechinus subtropicus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Subtropical antechinus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Subtropical antechinus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Agabus	Antechinus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Antechinus subtropicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Subtropical antechinus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Subtropical antechinus
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.

Subtropical antechinus

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.