Azorean predacious diving beetle vs long yam

Agabus godmanni compared with Dioscorea transversa

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while long yam is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	long yam
Kingdom	Animalia (hewan)	Plantae (tumbuhan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Artropoda)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (serangga)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Coleoptera (kumbang)	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dioscoreaceae
Genus	Agabus	Dioscorea
Species	Agabus godmanni	Dioscorea transversa

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

long yam

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	long yam
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.

long yam

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

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.