Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Lince Africano

Agabus godmanni compared with Caracal caracal

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Lince Africano is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Lince Africano
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Dytiscidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Agabus	Caracal
Species	Agabus godmanni	Caracal caracal

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Lince Africano

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Lince Africano
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.

Lince Africano

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.

Lince Africano

The Caracal (Caracal caracal) is a species in the genus Caracal. It is currently classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.