Brown Diving Beetle vs Smooth joyweed

Agabus brunneus compared with Alternanthera paronychioides

Key Differences

Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Smooth joyweed is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Smooth joyweed
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Amaranthaceae
Genus	Agabus	Alternanthera
Species	Agabus brunneus	Alternanthera paronychioides

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Smooth joyweed

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Smooth joyweed
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.

Smooth joyweed

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.