Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Deckens Hufeisennase

Agabus godmanni compared with Rhinolophus deckenii

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Deckens Hufeisennase is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Deckens Hufeisennase
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rhinolophidae
Genus	Agabus	Rhinolophus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Rhinolophus deckenii

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Deckens Hufeisennase share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Deckens Hufeisennase

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Deckens Hufeisennase
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.

Deckens Hufeisennase

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.