Brown-Belted Bumble Bee vs Brown Teal

Bombus griseocollis compared with Anas chlorotis

Key Differences

• Brown-Belted Bumble Bee is Least Concern while Brown Teal is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brown-Belted Bumble Bee	Brown Teal
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Anatidae
Genus	Bombus	Anas
Species	Bombus griseocollis	Anas chlorotis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brown-Belted Bumble Bee and Brown Teal share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brown-Belted Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Brown Teal

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brown-Belted Bumble Bee	Brown Teal
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brown-Belted Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Brown Teal

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Brown-Belted Bumble Bee

The Brown-Belted Bumble Bee (Bombus griseocollis) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Brown Teal

The Brown Teal (Anas chlorotis) is a species in the genus Anas. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.