Brown Diving Beetle vs Indian toothcup

Agabus brunneus compared with Rotala indica

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Indian toothcup is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Indian toothcup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Agabus	Rotala
Species	Agabus brunneus	Rotala indica

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Indian toothcup

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Indian toothcup
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.

Indian toothcup

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (India, Uzbekistan), Europe (Italy, Portugal, Spain), North America (United States), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia).

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.