Large Gorse Mining Bee vs Narrow-headed Vole

Andrena bimaculata compared with Microtus gregalis

Key Differences

• Large Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable while Narrow-headed Vole is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Narrow-headed Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum	Arthropoda (مفصليات الأرجل)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Insecta (حشرات)	Mammalia (ثدييات)
Order	Hymenoptera (غشائيات الأجنحة)	Rodentia (قوارض)
Family	Andrenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Andrena	Microtus
Species	Andrena bimaculata	Microtus gregalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Gorse Mining Bee and Narrow-headed Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (حيوانات)

Conservation Status

Large Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Narrow-headed Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Narrow-headed Vole
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Narrow-headed Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.