Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs green hydra

Andrena humilis compared with Hydra viridissima

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while green hydra is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	green hydra
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Cnidaria (Cnidarians)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Hydrozoa (Hydrozoa)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anthoathecata (Anthoathecata)
Family	Andrenidae	Hydridae
Genus	Andrena	Hydra
Species	Andrena humilis	Hydra viridissima

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

green hydra

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	green hydra
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.

green hydra

Habitat

Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden