Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Red Fox

Agabus godmanni compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Red Fox is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle Red Fox
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Arthropoda (節足動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Insecta (昆虫) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Coleoptera (コウチュウ目) Carnivora (ネコ目)
Family Dytiscidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Agabus Vulpes (Foxes)
Species Agabus godmanni Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Red Fox share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (動物)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Red Fox

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle Red Fox
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 5 years
Average Length 70 cm
Average Weight 6.0 kg

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.

Red Fox

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

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.

Red Fox

アカギツネ(Vulpes vulpes)は地球上で最も広く分布する野生肉食動物であり、北半球全域とオーストラリアの移入地域において北極ツンドラから都市環境まで多様な生息地に適応している。赤みがかった茶色の毛皮、白い腹部、ふさふさした尾で識別できる。高度に適応した雑食性で、ウサギやハタネズミから果物、生ゴミまであらゆるものを食べる。40種類以上の独特な発声でコミュニケーションをとる。

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