Brown Diving Beetle vs Possum Haw

Agabus brunneus compared with Viburnum nudum

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Possum Haw is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Possum Haw
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Dipsacales (Dipsacales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Viburnaceae
Genus	Agabus	Viburnum
Species	Agabus brunneus	Viburnum nudum

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Possum Haw

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Possum Haw
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.

Possum Haw

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in 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.