Brown Diving Beetle vs Red-backed Flameback

Agabus brunneus compared with Dinopium psarodes

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Red-backed Flameback is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Red-backed Flameback
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Dytiscidae	Picidae
Genus	Agabus	Dinopium
Species	Agabus brunneus	Dinopium psarodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Red-backed Flameback share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Red-backed Flameback

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Red-backed Flameback
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.

Red-backed Flameback

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

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.