Brown Diving Beetle vs Pouch Cup

Agabus brunneus compared with Peziza saccardoana

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Pouch Cup is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Pouch Cup
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Pezizaceae
Genus	Agabus	Peziza
Species	Agabus brunneus	Peziza saccardoana

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Pouch Cup

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Pouch Cup
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.

Pouch Cup

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in 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.