Azorean predacious diving beetle vs Mountain Sorrel Rust

Agabus godmanni compared with Puccinia oxyriae

Key Differences

• Azorean predacious diving beetle is Endangered while Mountain Sorrel Rust is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mountain Sorrel Rust
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Pucciniomycetes (Pucciniomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Pucciniales (Pas)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pucciniaceae
Genus	Agabus	Puccinia
Species	Agabus godmanni	Puccinia oxyriae

Conservation Status

Azorean predacious diving beetle

EN — Endangered

Mountain Sorrel Rust

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azorean predacious diving beetle	Mountain Sorrel Rust
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.

Mountain Sorrel Rust

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.