Brown Diving Beetle vs Mist-Faserling

Agabus brunneus compared with Psathyrella hirta

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Mist-Faserling is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Mist-Faserling
Kingdom	Animalia (Tier)	Fungi (Pilze)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Basidiomycota (Ständerpilze)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Coleoptera (Käfer)	Agaricales (Champignonartige)
Family	Dytiscidae	Psathyrellaceae
Genus	Agabus	Psathyrella
Species	Agabus brunneus	Psathyrella hirta

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Mist-Faserling

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Mist-Faserling
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.

Mist-Faserling

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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