Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Raie léopard

Agabus godmanni compared with Rajella leoparda

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Raie léopard is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raie léopard
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rajidae
Genus	Agabus	Rajella
Species	Agabus godmanni	Rajella leoparda

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Raie léopard share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Raie léopard

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raie léopard
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.

Raie léopard

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.