Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Agabus godmanni compared with Blarinella wardi

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Burmese Short-tailed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum	Arthropoda (членистоногие)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Insecta (насекомые)	Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order	Coleoptera (жесткокрылые)	Soricomorpha (землеройкообразные)
Family	Dytiscidae	Soricidae
Genus	Agabus	Blarinella
Species	Agabus godmanni	Blarinella wardi

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Burmese Short-tailed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (животные)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Burmese Short-tailed Shrew
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.

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Burmese Short-tailed Shrew

The Burmese Short-tailed Shrew (Blarinella wardi) is a species in the genus Blarinella. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.