Brown Diving Beetle vs Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo

Agabus brunneus compared with Dicrurus remifer

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Passeriformes (Songbirds)
Family	Dytiscidae	Dicruridae
Genus	Agabus	Dicrurus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Dicrurus remifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo
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.

Lesser Racket-tailed Drongo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.