Brown Diving Beetle vs Orange Pinwheel

Agabus brunneus compared with Marasmius siccus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Orange Pinwheel is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Orange Pinwheel
Kingdom	Animalia (حيوانات)	Fungi (فطر)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Basidiomycota (دعاميات)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Agaricomycetes (غاريقونانية)
Order	Coleoptera (خنفساء)	Agaricales (غاريقونيات)
Family	Dytiscidae	Marasmiaceae
Genus	Agabus	Marasmius
Species	Agabus brunneus	Marasmius siccus

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Orange Pinwheel

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Orange Pinwheel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown Diving Beetle

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Sweden.

Orange Pinwheel

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown Diving Beetle

The Brown Diving Beetle (Agabus brunneus) is a species in the genus Agabus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden