Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Small Buckthorn Roller

Agabus godmanni compared with Ancylis obtusana

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Small Buckthorn Roller is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Small Buckthorn Roller
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Arthropoda (절지동물)	Arthropoda (절지동물)
Class same	Insecta (곤충)	Insecta (곤충)
Order	Coleoptera (딱정벌레목)	Lepidoptera (나비목)
Family	Dytiscidae	Tortricidae
Genus	Agabus	Ancylis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Ancylis obtusana

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Small Buckthorn Roller share a common ancestor at the Class level: Insecta. (곤충)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Small Buckthorn Roller

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Small Buckthorn Roller
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.

Small Buckthorn Roller

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, 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.