Apple Humble-bee vs Deppe's Squirrel

Bombus pomorum compared with Sciurus deppei

Key Differences

  • Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Deppe's Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Apple Humble-bee Deppe's Squirrel
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Insecta (Insects) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps) Rodentia (Rodents)
Family Apidae (Bees) Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Bombus Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species Bombus pomorum Sciurus deppei

Evolutionary Relationship

Apple Humble-bee and Deppe's Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Deppe's Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Apple Humble-bee Deppe's Squirrel
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.

Deppe's Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Deppe's Squirrel

No description available.

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