Apple Humble-bee vs Malagasy civet

Bombus pomorum compared with Fossa fossana

Key Differences

• Apple Humble-bee is Extinct while Malagasy civet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Apple Humble-bee	Malagasy civet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Eupleridae
Genus	Bombus	Fossa
Species	Bombus pomorum	Fossa fossana

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Apple Humble-bee

EX — Extinct

Malagasy civet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Apple Humble-bee	Malagasy civet
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.

Malagasy civet

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.