andrena minitula vs red kangaroo

Andrena minutula compared with Macropus rufus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank andrena minitula red kangaroo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family Andrenidae Macropodidae (Kangaroos)
Genus Andrena Macropus (Kangaroos)
Species Andrena minutula Macropus rufus

Evolutionary Relationship

andrena minitula and red kangaroo share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

andrena minitula

LC — Least Concern

red kangaroo

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~11.5M

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute andrena minitula red kangaroo
Diet Herbivore
Average Lifespan 16 years
Average Length 1.6 m
Average Weight 85.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

andrena minitula

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

red kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

Found in Australia.

andrena minitula

The Andrena minitula (Andrena minutula) 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.

red kangaroo

The largest kangaroo and largest marsupial on Earth, red kangaroos can stand 2 meters tall and weigh 90 kg, inhabiting the arid and semi-arid regions of inland Australia. Highly adapted to harsh desert conditions, they can survive without drinking water for long periods by extracting moisture from vegetation. Powerful hind legs enable 9-meter leaps and speeds up to 70 km/h. Males engage in ritualistic boxing contests to compete for females.

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