Brown Diving Beetle vs Magenta Rustgill

Agabus brunneus compared with Gymnopilus dilepis

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Magenta Rustgill is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Magenta Rustgill
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dytiscidae	Hymenogastraceae
Genus	Agabus	Gymnopilus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Gymnopilus dilepis

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Magenta Rustgill

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Magenta Rustgill
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.

Magenta Rustgill

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Belgium and 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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium