Beira vs Large Red-tailed Humble-bee

Dorcatragus megalotis compared with Bombus lapidarius

Key Differences

  • Beira is Vulnerable while Large Red-tailed Humble-bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Beira Large Red-tailed Humble-bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Insecta (Insects)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Bovidae (Bovids) Apidae (Bees)
Genus Dorcatragus Bombus
Species Dorcatragus megalotis Bombus lapidarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Beira and Large Red-tailed Humble-bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Beira

VU — Vulnerable

Large Red-tailed Humble-bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Beira Large Red-tailed Humble-bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Beira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Large Red-tailed Humble-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Beira

The Beira (Dorcatragus megalotis) is a species in the genus Dorcatragus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. The species is documented in scientific literature under the name Dorcatragus megalotis.

Large Red-tailed Humble-bee

No description available.

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