Brown Diving Beetle vs Goat'S Beard

Agabus brunneus compared with Ramaria flava

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Goat'S Beard is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Goat'S Beard
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Gomphales (Gomphales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Gomphaceae
Genus	Agabus	Ramaria
Species	Agabus brunneus	Ramaria flava

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Goat'S Beard

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Goat'S Beard
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.

Goat'S Beard

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden