Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Potto

Andrena varians compared with Perodicticus potto

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Potto is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Potto
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Andrenidae	Lorisidae
Genus	Andrena	Perodicticus
Species	Andrena varians	Perodicticus potto

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Potto

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Potto
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.

Potto

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.