American Bumble Bee vs Asian Openbill

Bombus pensylvanicus compared with Anastomus oscitans

Key Differences

• American Bumble Bee is Vulnerable while Asian Openbill is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	American Bumble Bee	Asian Openbill
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ciconiiformes (Ciconiiformes)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Ciconiidae
Genus	Bombus	Anastomus
Species	Bombus pensylvanicus	Anastomus oscitans

Evolutionary Relationship

American Bumble Bee and Asian Openbill share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

American Bumble Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Asian Openbill

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	American Bumble Bee	Asian Openbill
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

American Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Asian Openbill

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

American Bumble Bee

The American Bumble Bee (Bombus pensylvanicus) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Asian Openbill

The Asian Openbill (Anastomus oscitans) is a species in the genus Anastomus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments. Found in Norway.