Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Goldman-Taschenmaus

Agabus godmanni compared with Chaetodipus goldmani

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Goldman-Taschenmaus is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Goldman-Taschenmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Dytiscidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Agabus	Chaetodipus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Chaetodipus goldmani

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Goldman-Taschenmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Goldman-Taschenmaus

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Goldman-Taschenmaus
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.

Goldman-Taschenmaus

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.