Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Cape Verde skate

Andrena humilis compared with Raja herwigi

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Cape Verde skate is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Cape Verde skate
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Elasmobranchii
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rajiformes (Rajiformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Rajidae
Genus	Andrena	Raja
Species	Andrena humilis	Raja herwigi

Evolutionary Relationship

Buff-tailed Mining Bee and Cape Verde skate share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Cape Verde skate

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Cape Verde skate
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.

Cape Verde skate

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.

Cape Verde skate

The Cape Verde Skate (Raja herwigi) is a species in the genus Raja. It is currently classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List.