Alfken's Mini-miner vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Andrena alfkenella compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Andrenidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Andrena	Ameerega
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfken's Mini-miner and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Pleasing Poison Frog
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.

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.