Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Agabus godmanni compared with Ranunculus trichophyllus

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Insecta (Insects) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Coleoptera (Beetles) Ranunculales (Ranunculales)
Family Dytiscidae Ranunculaceae
Genus Agabus Ranunculus
Species Agabus godmanni Ranunculus trichophyllus

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot
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.

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Canada, New Zealand, Sweden, and 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.

Thread-Leaf Water-Crowfoot

No description available.

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