Bear-clawed Nomad Bee vs black currant-tree

Nomada baccata compared with Antidesma ghaesembilla

Key Differences

• Bear-clawed Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while black currant-tree is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	black currant-tree
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Phyllanthaceae
Genus	Nomada	Antidesma
Species	Nomada baccata	Antidesma ghaesembilla

Conservation Status

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

black currant-tree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-clawed Nomad Bee	black currant-tree
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

Habitat

Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

black currant-tree

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Guyana.

Bear-clawed Nomad Bee

The Bear-clawed Nomad Bee (Nomada baccata) is a species in the genus Nomada. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits temperate broadleaf and mixed forests within the Palearctic biogeographic realm.

black currant-tree

The Black Currant-Tree (Antidesma ghaesembilla) is a species in the genus Antidesma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Found in Guyana.