Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Mountain Coati

Andrena varians compared with Nasua olivacea

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Mountain Coati is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Mountain Coati
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Andrenidae	Procyonidae (Raccoons)
Genus	Andrena	Nasua
Species	Andrena varians	Nasua olivacea

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Coati

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Mountain Coati
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.

Mountain Coati

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.