Blackthorn Mining Bee vs white-tailed antelope squirrel

Andrena varians compared with Ammospermophilus leucurus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	white-tailed antelope squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Andrenidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Andrena	Ammospermophilus
Species	Andrena varians	Ammospermophilus leucurus

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and white-tailed antelope squirrel share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

white-tailed antelope squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	white-tailed antelope squirrel
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.

white-tailed antelope squirrel

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.