Brown Diving Beetle vs large greasewort

Agabus brunneus compared with Aneura maxima

Key Differences

• Brown Diving Beetle is Extinct while large greasewort is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown Diving Beetle	large greasewort
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Plantae (bitki)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Eklem bacaklılar)	Marchantiophyta (Ciğer otları)
Class	Insecta (böcek)	Jungermanniopsida (Jungermanniopsida)
Order	Coleoptera (Kın kanatlılar)	Metzgeriales (Metzgeriales)
Family	Dytiscidae	Aneuraceae
Genus	Agabus	Aneura
Species	Agabus brunneus	Aneura maxima

Conservation Status

Brown Diving Beetle

EX — Extinct

large greasewort

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown Diving Beetle	large greasewort
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.

large greasewort

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Asia (Taiwan) and Europe (5 countries). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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