Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Stream Salamander

Andrena varians compared with Batrachuperus pinchonii

Key Differences

• Blackthorn Mining Bee is Least Concern while Stream Salamander is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Stream Salamander
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Caudata (Caudata)
Family	Andrenidae	Hynobiidae
Genus	Andrena	Batrachuperus
Species	Andrena varians	Batrachuperus pinchonii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Stream Salamander

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Stream Salamander
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.

Stream Salamander

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.