Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Raya gavilán

Agabus godmanni compared with Myliobatis californica

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Raya gavilán is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raya gavilán
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Myliobatidae
Genus	Agabus	Myliobatis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Myliobatis californica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Raya gavilán share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Raya gavilán

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raya gavilán
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.

Raya gavilán

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.

Raya gavilán

The Bat eagle ray (Myliobatis californica) is a species in the genus Myliobatis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List.