Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Pumpkin Toadlet

Andrena humilis compared with Brachycephalus ephippium

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Pumpkin Toadlet is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Pumpkin Toadlet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Andrenidae	Brachycephalidae
Genus	Andrena	Brachycephalus
Species	Andrena humilis	Brachycephalus ephippium

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Pumpkin Toadlet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Pumpkin Toadlet
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.

Pumpkin Toadlet

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.