Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Méliphage des Chatham

Agabus godmanni compared with Anthornis melanocephala

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Méliphage des Chatham is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Méliphage des Chatham
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Aves (oiseau)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (passereaux)
Family	Dytiscidae	Meliphagidae
Genus	Agabus	Anthornis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Anthornis melanocephala

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Méliphage des Chatham share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Méliphage des Chatham

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Méliphage des Chatham
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.

Méliphage des Chatham

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Méliphage des Chatham

The Chatham Bellbird (Anthornis melanocephala) is a species in the genus Anthornis. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.