Azorean predacious diving beetle vs marsupelle arrondie

Agabus godmanni compared with Marsupella sparsifolia

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while marsupelle arrondie is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	marsupelle arrondie
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Jungermanniales (Jungermanniales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Gymnomitriaceae
Genus	Agabus	Marsupella
Species	Agabus godmanni	Marsupella sparsifolia

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

marsupelle arrondie

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	marsupelle arrondie
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.

marsupelle arrondie

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇵🇹 Portugal