Apple Humble-bee vs Broad-tipped Hermit

Bombus pomorum compared with Anopetia gounellei

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Broad-tipped Hermit is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee Broad-tipped Hermit
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Aves (Birds)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Apodiformes (Apodiformes)
Family Apidae (Bees) Trochilidae
Genus Bombus Anopetia
Species Bombus pomorum Anopetia gounellei

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Broad-tipped Hermit share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Broad-tipped Hermit

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee Broad-tipped Hermit
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Apple Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Broad-tipped Hermit

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Apple Humble-bee

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Broad-tipped Hermit

The Broad-Tipped Hermit (Anopetia gounellei) is a species in the genus Anopetia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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