Azorean predacious diving beetle vs greater grison

Agabus godmanni compared with Galictis vittata

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while greater grison is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	greater grison
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Carnivora (etçiller)
Family	Dytiscidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Agabus	Galictis
Species	Agabus godmanni	Galictis vittata

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and greater grison share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

greater grison

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	greater grison
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.

greater grison

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.