Brown Diving Beetle vs Parmafilander

Agabus brunneus compared with Macropus parma

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Parmafilander is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Parmafilander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Dytiscidae	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus	Agabus	Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species	Agabus brunneus	Macropus parma

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown Diving Beetle and Parmafilander share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Parmafilander

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Parmafilander
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.

Parmafilander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.

Range

Found in New Zealand. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.