Brown Diving Beetle vs Spotted Gum

Agabus brunneus compared with Corymbia maculata

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Spotted Gum is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Spotted Gum
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Myrtaceae
Genus	Agabus	Corymbia
Species	Agabus brunneus	Corymbia maculata

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Spotted Gum

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Spotted Gum
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.

Spotted Gum

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, India, and Seychelles.

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.