Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Long-tailed Weasel

Agabus godmanni compared with Mustela frenata

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Long-tailed Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Long-tailed Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Dytiscidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Agabus	Mustela
Species	Agabus godmanni	Mustela frenata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Long-tailed Weasel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Long-tailed Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Long-tailed Weasel
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-tailed Weasel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, United States, and 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.