Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Falaropo-de-bico-grosso

Agabus godmanni compared with Phalaropus fulicarius

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Falaropo-de-bico-grosso is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Falaropo-de-bico-grosso
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópode)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (inseto)	Aves (ave)
Order	Coleoptera (besouro)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Scolopacidae
Genus	Agabus	Phalaropus
Species	Agabus godmanni	Phalaropus fulicarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Falaropo-de-bico-grosso share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Falaropo-de-bico-grosso

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Falaropo-de-bico-grosso
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.

Falaropo-de-bico-grosso

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador).

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.

Falaropo-de-bico-grosso

O falaropo-de-bico-grosso (Phalaropus fulicarius) esta classificado como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. E uma especie amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.