Azorean predacious diving beetle vs cape-jasmine

Agabus godmanni compared with Gardenia jasminoides

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while cape-jasmine is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	cape-jasmine
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Plantae (Pflanzen)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Gentianales (Enzianartige)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rubiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Gardenia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Gardenia jasminoides

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

cape-jasmine

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	cape-jasmine
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.

cape-jasmine

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Congo (DRC), Seychelles, South Africa), Asia (Taiwan), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

cape-jasmine

The Cape-jasmine (Gardenia jasminoides) is a species in the genus Gardenia. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.