Alfken's Mini-miner vs Javanese root-knot nematode

Andrena alfkenella compared with Meloidogyne javanica

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Javanese root-knot nematode is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Javanese root-knot nematode
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Nematoda (Roundworms)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Chromadorea (Chromadorea)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rhabditida (Rhabditida)
Family	Andrenidae	Meloidogynidae
Genus	Andrena	Meloidogyne
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Meloidogyne javanica

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfken's Mini-miner and Javanese root-knot nematode share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Javanese root-knot nematode

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Javanese root-knot nematode
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfken's Mini-miner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Javanese root-knot nematode

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Greece, Malta, Poland, and Portugal.

Alfken's Mini-miner

The Alfken's Mini-miner (Andrena alfkenella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark