Blackthorn Mining Bee vs marbled lungfish

Andrena varians compared with Protopterus aethiopicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	marbled lungfish
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Dipneusti (Dipneusti)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ceratodontiformes (Ceratodontiformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Protopteridae
Genus	Andrena	Protopterus
Species	Andrena varians	Protopterus aethiopicus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

marbled lungfish

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	marbled lungfish
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.

marbled lungfish

Habitat

Native to Africa, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Rwanda.

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.