Alpine Rock-Cress vs Ashy Furrow Bee

Arabis alpina compared with Lasioglossum sexnotatum

Key Differences

  • Alpine Rock-Cress is Least Concern while Ashy Furrow Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Ashy Furrow Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Brassicaceae Halictidae
Genus Arabis Lasioglossum
Species Arabis alpina Lasioglossum sexnotatum

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Ashy Furrow Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Ashy Furrow Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Ashy Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Ashy Furrow Bee

Ashy furrow bee (Lasioglossum sexnotatum) is a species in the genus Lasioglossum. It is classified as Extinct by the IUCN. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

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