Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Perereca Geografica

Agabus godmanni compared with Boana geographica

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Perereca Geografica is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Perereca Geografica
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Dytiscidae	Hylidae
Genus	Agabus	Boana
Species	Agabus godmanni	Boana geographica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Perereca Geografica share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Perereca Geografica

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Perereca Geografica
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.

Perereca Geografica

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in 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.