Andersson's arctic moss vs Red-backed Furrow Bee

Arctoa anderssonii compared with Lasioglossum laevigatum

Key Differences

  • Andersson's arctic moss is Endangered while Red-backed Furrow Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andersson's arctic moss Red-backed Furrow Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Bryophyta Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Bryopsida (Bryopsida) Insecta (Insects)
Order Dicranales (Dicranales) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Rhabdoweisiaceae Halictidae
Genus Arctoa Lasioglossum
Species Arctoa anderssonii Lasioglossum laevigatum

Conservation Status

Andersson's arctic moss

EN — Endangered

Red-backed Furrow Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andersson's arctic moss Red-backed Furrow Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andersson's arctic moss

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Red-backed Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, and Luxembourg.

Andersson's arctic moss

The Andersson's arctic moss (Arctoa anderssonii) is a species in the genus Arctoa. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Red-backed Furrow Bee

No description available.

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