Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Ili Pika

Andrena humilis compared with Ochotona iliensis

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Ili Pika is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Ili Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Andrenidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Andrena	Ochotona
Species	Andrena humilis	Ochotona iliensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Ili Pika

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Ili Pika
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.

Ili Pika

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.