Brown Diving Beetle vs Painted Suillus

Agabus brunneus compared with Suillus spraguei

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Painted Suillus is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Painted Suillus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Boletales (Boletales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Suillaceae
Genus	Agabus	Suillus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Suillus spraguei

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Painted Suillus

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Painted Suillus
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.

Painted Suillus

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across 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.