bee orchid vs Hamadryas baboon

Ophrys apifera compared with Papio hamadryas

Key Differences

• bee orchid is Near Threatened while Hamadryas baboon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bee orchid	Hamadryas baboon
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Orchidaceae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Ophrys	Papio
Species	Ophrys apifera	Papio hamadryas

Conservation Status

bee orchid

NT — Near Threatened

Hamadryas baboon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bee orchid	Hamadryas baboon
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bee orchid

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Portugal, and Sweden. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Hamadryas baboon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

bee orchid

The Bee orchid (Ophrys apifera) is a species in the genus Ophrys. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.