Brown Diving Beetle vs Orange Mycena

Agabus brunneus compared with Mycena leaiana

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Orange Mycena is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Orange Mycena
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Dytiscidae	Mycenaceae
Genus	Agabus	Mycena
Species	Agabus brunneus	Mycena leaiana

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Orange Mycena

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Orange Mycena
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.

Orange Mycena

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Taiwan, and United States.

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.