Azorean predacious diving beetle vs

Agabus godmanni compared with Pyrenula nitida

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum Arthropoda (artrópode) Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class Insecta (inseto) Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order Coleoptera (besouro) Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family Dytiscidae Pyrenulaceae
Genus Agabus Pyrenula
Species Agabus godmanni Pyrenula nitida

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle
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Average Lifespan
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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.

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.

Pyrenula nitida e um liquen crustoso corticola que produz um talo liso e brilhante de cor verde-oliva a marrom, com perithecias em forma de frasco embutidas na casca lisa de arvores antigas de folha larga em florestas atlanticas umidas. E considerada uma especie indicadora emblematica de florestas antigas com longa continuidade no oeste europeu. Em perigo, este liquen esta gravemente ameacado pela perda de arvores veteranas e habitats de florestas antigas.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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