Brown Diving Beetle vs Cuban Small-eared Toad

Agabus brunneus compared with Peltophryne empusa

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Cuban Small-eared Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Cuban Small-eared Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Dytiscidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Agabus	Peltophryne
Species	Agabus brunneus	Peltophryne empusa

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Cuban Small-eared Toad share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Cuban Small-eared Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Cuban Small-eared Toad
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.

Cuban Small-eared Toad

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.