Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Deepsea skate

Andrena humilis compared with Bathyraja richardsoni

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Deepsea 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	Arhynchobatidae
Genus	Andrena	Bathyraja
Species	Andrena humilis	Bathyraja richardsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Deepsea skate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Deepsea 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.

Deepsea skate

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Portugal.

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.