bog-asphodel vs Clark'S Mining Bee

Narthecium americanum compared with Andrena clarkella

Key Differences

• bog-asphodel is Extinct while Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	bog-asphodel	Clark'S Mining Bee
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Dioscoreales (Dioscoreales)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Nartheciaceae	Andrenidae
Genus	Narthecium	Andrena
Species	Narthecium americanum	Andrena clarkella

Conservation Status

bog-asphodel

EX — Extinct

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	bog-asphodel	Clark'S Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

bog-asphodel

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

bog-asphodel

The bog-asphodel (Narthecium americanum) is a species in the genus Narthecium. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List.

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.