Apple Humble-bee vs Chiriquinan Serotine

Bombus pomorum compared with Eptesicus chiriquinus

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Chiriquinan Serotine is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee Chiriquinan Serotine
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Apidae (Bees) Vespertilionidae
Genus Bombus Eptesicus
Species Bombus pomorum Eptesicus chiriquinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Chiriquinan Serotine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee Chiriquinan Serotine
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.

Chiriquinan Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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.

Chiriquinan Serotine

The Chiriquinan Serotine (Eptesicus chiriquinus) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

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