Azorean predacious diving beetle vs

Agabus godmanni compared with Sphingobacterium cladoniae

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azorean predacious diving beetle
Kingdom Animalia (สัตว์) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง) Bacteroidota (Bacteroidota)
Class Insecta (แมลง) Bacteroidia (Bacteroidia)
Order Coleoptera (อันดับด้วง) Sphingobacteriales (Sphingobacteriales)
Family Dytiscidae Sphingobacteriaceae
Genus Agabus Sphingobacterium
Species Agabus godmanni Sphingobacterium cladoniae

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azorean predacious diving beetle
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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 Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Sphingobacterium cladoniae is a Gram-negative, rod-shaped bacterium first isolated from the lichen Cladonia. It inhabits lichen thalli and associated substrates in temperate and boreal environments. This bacterium may play roles in nutrient cycling within the lichen microbiome, degrading organic compounds from algal and fungal lichen components.

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