Brown Diving Beetle vs Mérida Thomasomys

Agabus brunneus compared with Thomasomys vestitus

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Mérida Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Mérida Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dytiscidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Agabus	Thomasomys
Species	Agabus brunneus	Thomasomys vestitus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Mérida Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Mérida Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Mérida Thomasomys
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.

Mérida Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.