Brown Diving Beetle vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Agabus brunneus compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Agabus	Urocystis
Species	Agabus brunneus	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	False Oat-Grass Smut
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.

False Oat-Grass Smut

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.