aoudad vs Red-backed Furrow Bee

Ammotragus lervia compared with Lasioglossum laevigatum

Key Differences

  • aoudad is Vulnerable while Red-backed Furrow Bee is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank aoudad Red-backed Furrow Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Halictidae
Genus Ammotragus Lasioglossum
Species Ammotragus lervia Lasioglossum laevigatum

Evolutionary Relationship

aoudad and Red-backed Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

aoudad

VU — Vulnerable

Red-backed Furrow Bee

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute aoudad Red-backed Furrow Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

aoudad

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Europe (7 countries), and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.

aoudad

The Aoudad (Ammotragus lervia) is a species in the genus Ammotragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Palearctic.

Red-backed Furrow Bee

No description available.

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