Brown Diving Beetle vs Mountain-ash

Agabus brunneus compared with Sorbus alnifolia

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while Mountain-ash is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	Mountain-ash
Kingdom	Animalia (animal)	Plantae (plante)
Phylum	Arthropoda (arthropodes)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (insecte)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Coleoptera (Beetles)	Rosales (Roses & Allies)
Family	Dytiscidae	Rosaceae (Rose Family)
Genus	Agabus	Sorbus
Species	Agabus brunneus	Sorbus alnifolia

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

Mountain-ash

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	Mountain-ash
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.

Mountain-ash

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway, Sweden, and United States.

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 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden