Black Mud Bee vs Crested servaline genet

Megachile parietina compared with Genetta cristata

Key Differences

• Black Mud Bee is Least Concern while Crested servaline genet is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Mud Bee	Crested servaline genet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Megachilidae	Viverridae
Genus	Megachile	Genetta
Species	Megachile parietina	Genetta cristata

Evolutionary Relationship

Black Mud Bee and Crested servaline genet share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Black Mud Bee

LC — Least Concern

Crested servaline genet

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Mud Bee	Crested servaline genet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Mud Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Norway.

Crested servaline genet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Black Mud Bee

The Black Mud Bee (Megachile parietina) is a species in the genus Megachile. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.