Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Opossum-souris menu

Agabus godmanni compared with Marmosops cracens

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Opossum-souris menu is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Opossum-souris menu
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Didelphimorphia (Didelphimorphia)
Family	Dytiscidae	Didelphidae
Genus	Agabus	Marmosops
Species	Agabus godmanni	Marmosops cracens

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Opossum-souris menu share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (animal)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Opossum-souris menu

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Opossum-souris menu
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.

Opossum-souris menu

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.