alfalfa leaf-cutter bee vs Haviside s Dolphin

Megachile rotundata compared with Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Key Differences

• alfalfa leaf-cutter bee is Not Evaluated while Haviside s Dolphin is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	alfalfa leaf-cutter bee	Haviside s Dolphin
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Megachilidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Megachile	Cephalorhynchus
Species	Megachile rotundata	Cephalorhynchus heavisidii

Evolutionary Relationship

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee and Haviside s Dolphin share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Haviside s Dolphin

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	alfalfa leaf-cutter bee	Haviside s Dolphin
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (New Zealand), and South America (Chile).

Haviside s Dolphin

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

alfalfa leaf-cutter bee

The Alfalfa leaf-cutter bee (Megachile rotundata) is a species in the genus Megachile. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.