Brown Diving Beetle vs Forked Stagshorn

Agabus brunneus compared with Calocera furcata

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Forked Stagshorn is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Forked Stagshorn
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Dacrymycetes (Dacrymycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dacrymycetales (Dacrymycetales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dacrymycetaceae
Genus	Agabus	Calocera
Species	Agabus brunneus	Calocera furcata

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Forked Stagshorn

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Forked Stagshorn
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.

Forked Stagshorn

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden