Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Himalayan Water Shrew

Agabus godmanni compared with Chimarrogale himalayica

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Himalayan Water Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Himalayan Water Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Mammalia (memeliler)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Dytiscidae	Soricidae
Genus	Agabus	Chimarrogale
Species	Agabus godmanni	Chimarrogale himalayica

Evolutionary Relationship

Azorean predacious diving beetle and Himalayan Water Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (hayvan)

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Himalayan Water Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Himalayan Water 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.

Himalayan Water Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.