Annulate Masked Bee vs barbel palm

Hylaeus annulatus compared with Acanthophoenix rubra

Key Differences

• Annulate Masked Bee is Least Concern while barbel palm is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Annulate Masked Bee	barbel palm
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Arecales (Arecales)
Family	Colletidae	Arecaceae
Genus	Hylaeus	Acanthophoenix
Species	Hylaeus annulatus	Acanthophoenix rubra

Conservation Status

Annulate Masked Bee

LC — Least Concern

barbel palm

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Annulate Masked Bee	barbel palm
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Annulate Masked Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, Sweden, and United States.

barbel palm

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Annulate Masked Bee

The Annulate Masked Bee (Hylaeus annulatus) is a species in the genus Hylaeus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

barbel palm

The Barbel palm (Acanthophoenix rubra) is a species in the genus Acanthophoenix. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.