Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Beech Bark Canker

Agabus godmanni compared with Neonectria faginata

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Beech Bark Canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Beech Bark Canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Ascomycota (Schlauchpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Hypocreales (Krustenkugelpilzartige)
Family	Dytiscidae	Nectriaceae
Genus	Agabus	Neonectria
Species	Agabus godmanni	Neonectria faginata

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Beech Bark Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Beech Bark Canker
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.

Beech Bark Canker

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.

Beech Bark Canker

The Beech Bark Canker (Neonectria faginata) is a species in the genus Neonectria. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Neonectria faginata.