Brown Diving Beetle vs Yellow Pouncewort

Agabus brunneus compared with Lejeunea flava

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Yellow Pouncewort is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Yellow Pouncewort
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Marchantiophyta (liverwort)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Porellales (Porellales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Lejeuneaceae
Genus	Agabus	Lejeunea
Species	Agabus brunneus	Lejeunea flava

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Yellow Pouncewort

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Yellow Pouncewort
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.

Yellow Pouncewort

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Colombia, Norway, and Taiwan.

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.