Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Raie de Murray

Agabus godmanni compared with Bathyraja murrayi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raie de Murray
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Agabus	Bathyraja
Species	Agabus godmanni	Bathyraja murrayi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Raie de Murray

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Raie de Murray
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 de Murray

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.