Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Papuan Abeomelomys

Andrena humilis compared with Abeomelomys sevia

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Papuan Abeomelomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Papuan Abeomelomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Andrenidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Andrena	Abeomelomys
Species	Andrena humilis	Abeomelomys sevia

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Papuan Abeomelomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Papuan Abeomelomys
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.

Papuan Abeomelomys

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.