Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Canistel

Andrena humilis compared with Pouteria campechiana

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Canistel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Canistel
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Andrenidae	Sapotaceae
Genus	Andrena	Pouteria
Species	Andrena humilis	Pouteria campechiana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Canistel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Canistel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Canistel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, India, Seychelles, Taiwan, and United States.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

The Buff-Tailed Mining Bee (Andrena humilis) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Canistel

The Canistel (Pouteria campechiana) is a species in the genus Pouteria. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.