Brown Diving Beetle vs Hortle's whipray

Agabus brunneus compared with Pateobatis hortlei

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Hortle's whipray is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Hortle's whipray
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myliobatiformes (Myliobatiformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dasyatidae
Genus	Agabus	Pateobatis
Species	Agabus brunneus	Pateobatis hortlei

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Hortle's whipray share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Hortle's whipray

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Hortle's whipray
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.

Hortle's whipray

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.