Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Scotonyctère de Bergmans

Agabus godmanni compared with Scotonycteris bergmansi

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Scotonyctère de Bergmans is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Scotonyctère de Bergmans
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pteropodidae (Fruit Bats)
Genus	Agabus	Scotonycteris
Species	Agabus godmanni	Scotonycteris bergmansi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Scotonyctère de Bergmans share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Scotonyctère de Bergmans
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.

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

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.

Scotonyctère de Bergmans

The Bergmans’s Fruit Bat (Scotonycteris bergmansi) is a species in the genus Scotonycteris. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.