Alpine currant vs Burbage Mining Bee
Ribes alpinum compared with Andrena lathyri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Alpine currant | Burbage Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Arthropoda (Arthropods) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Insecta (Insects) |
| Order | Saxifragales (Saxifragales) | Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) |
| Family | Grossulariaceae | Andrenidae |
| Genus | Ribes | Andrena |
| Species | Ribes alpinum | Andrena lathyri |
Conservation Status
Alpine currant
LC — Least ConcernBurbage Mining Bee
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Alpine currant | Burbage Mining Bee |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Alpine currant
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
Burbage Mining Bee
Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.
Alpine currant
The Alpine currant (Ribes alpinum) is a species in the genus Ribes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found across Europe (9 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).
Burbage Mining Bee
The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.
Shared Countries
Both species can be found in 4 countries:
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