Brown Diving Beetle vs Sudden oak death

Agabus brunneus compared with Phytophthora ramorum

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Sudden oak death is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Sudden oak death
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Oomycota (Oomycetes)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Peronosporea (Peronosporea)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Peronosporales (Peronosporales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Peronosporaceae
Genus	Agabus	Phytophthora
Species	Agabus brunneus	Phytophthora ramorum

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Sudden oak death

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Sudden oak death
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.

Sudden oak death

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found across Europe (25 countries) and North America (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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇸🇪 Sweden