Brown Diving Beetle vs Swiss willow

Agabus brunneus compared with Salix helvetica

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Swiss willow is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Swiss willow
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Salicaceae
Genus	Agabus	Salix
Species	Agabus brunneus	Salix helvetica

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Swiss willow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Swiss willow
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.

Swiss willow

Habitat

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

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.