Alfken's Mini-miner vs Surinam toad

Andrena alfkenella compared with Pipa pipa

Key Differences

• Alfken's Mini-miner is Near Threatened while Surinam toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alfken's Mini-miner	Surinam toad
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	Pipidae
Genus	Andrena	Pipa
Species	Andrena alfkenella	Pipa pipa

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Alfken's Mini-miner

NT — Near Threatened

Surinam toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alfken's Mini-miner	Surinam toad
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.

Surinam toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.