Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Julia Creek dunnart

Andrena humilis compared with Sminthopsis douglasi

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Julia Creek dunnart is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Julia Creek dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Andrenidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Andrena	Sminthopsis
Species	Andrena humilis	Sminthopsis douglasi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Julia Creek dunnart

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Julia Creek dunnart
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.

Julia Creek dunnart

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.