Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs False Serotine Bat

Andrena humilis compared with Hesperoptenus doriae

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while False Serotine Bat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	False Serotine Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Andrenidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Andrena	Hesperoptenus
Species	Andrena humilis	Hesperoptenus doriae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

False Serotine Bat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	False Serotine Bat
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.

False Serotine Bat

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.