Apple Humble-bee vs Little Ground Squirrel

Bombus pomorum compared with Spermophilus pygmaeus

Key Differences

Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Little Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Humble-bee	Little Ground 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	Spermophilus
Species	Bombus pomorum	Spermophilus pygmaeus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Little Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Humble-bee	Little Ground 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.

Little Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Russia and Ukraine.

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.