Azorean predacious diving beetle vs

Agabus godmanni compared with Eunotia elegans

Key Differences

  • Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle
Kingdom Animalia (животные) Chromista (хромисты)
Phylum Arthropoda (членистоногие) Ochrophyta (охрофитовые водоросли)
Class Insecta (насекомые) Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order Coleoptera (жесткокрылые) Eunotiales (Eunotiales)
Family Dytiscidae Eunotiaceae
Genus Agabus Eunotia
Species Agabus godmanni Eunotia elegans

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle
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.

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden.

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.

Eunotia elegans is a pennate diatom in the family Eunotiaceae, distinguished by its arcuate (curved) frustule with a short, marginal raphe at each pole. It inhabits acidic, soft-water lakes, peat bogs, and oligotrophic freshwater environments where it contributes to periphyton communities. The genus Eunotia is considered a useful indicator of water acidity and low ionic conductivity.

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