Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Dusky Akodont

Andrena humilis compared with Akodon dayi

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Dusky Akodont
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Andrenidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Andrena	Akodon
Species	Andrena humilis	Akodon dayi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Dusky Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Dusky Akodont
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.

Dusky Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.