Anthracite Bee-fly vs Triangle Floater

Anthrax anthrax compared with Alasmidonta undulata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Anthracite Bee-fly	Triangle Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Diptera (Diptera)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Bombyliidae	Unionidae
Genus	Anthrax	Alasmidonta
Species	Anthrax anthrax	Alasmidonta undulata

Evolutionary Relationship

Anthracite Bee-fly and Triangle Floater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Anthracite Bee-fly

LC — Least Concern

Triangle Floater

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Anthracite Bee-fly	Triangle Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Anthracite Bee-fly

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Triangle Floater

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States.

Anthracite Bee-fly

The Anthracite Bee-fly (Anthrax anthrax) is a species in the genus Anthrax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.