Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Gray Partridge

Andrena varians compared with Perdix perdix

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Gray Partridge is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Gray Partridge
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Galliformes (Galliformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Phasianidae
Genus	Andrena	Perdix
Species	Andrena varians	Perdix perdix

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Gray Partridge share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gray Partridge

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Gray Partridge
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Partridge

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus), Europe (9 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Gray Partridge

Gray Partridge (Perdix perdix) is classified as Extinct (EX) on the IUCN Red List. This species has been declared extinct, with no known living individuals remaining in the wild or in captivity.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇱🇺 Luxembourg 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden