Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Plumbeous Rail

Andrena varians compared with Pardirallus sanguinolentus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Plumbeous Rail
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Gruiformes (Gruiformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Rallidae
Genus	Andrena	Pardirallus
Species	Andrena varians	Pardirallus sanguinolentus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

View Kingdom: Animalia

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Plumbeous Rail

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Plumbeous Rail
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.

Plumbeous Rail

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Norway.

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.