Brown Diving Beetle vs Cytospora Canker

Agabus brunneus compared with Cytospora kunzei

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Cytospora Canker is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Cytospora Canker
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Diaporthales (Diaporthales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Valsaceae
Genus	Agabus	Cytospora
Species	Agabus brunneus	Cytospora kunzei

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Cytospora Canker

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Cytospora Canker
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.

Cytospora Canker

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.