Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Flat Green Feather Algae

Andrena humilis compared with Caulerpa mexicana

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Flat Green Feather Algae is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flat Green Feather Algae
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chlorophyta (Chlorophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Ulvophyceae (Ulvophyceae)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Bryopsidales (Bryopsidales)
Family	Andrenidae	Caulerpaceae
Genus	Andrena	Caulerpa
Species	Andrena humilis	Caulerpa mexicana

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Flat Green Feather Algae

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Flat Green Feather Algae
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.

Flat Green Feather Algae

Habitat

Native to Asia and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Brazil, Israel, and Lebanon.

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.