Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Quirquincho Peludo

Agabus godmanni compared with Dasypus pilosus

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Quirquincho Peludo is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Quirquincho Peludo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (coleópteros)	Cingulata (Cingulata)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dasypodidae
Genus	Agabus	Dasypus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Dasypus pilosus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Quirquincho Peludo

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Quirquincho Peludo
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.

Quirquincho Peludo

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.