Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs red-spotted toad

Andrena humilis compared with Anaxyrus punctatus

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while red-spotted toad is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	red-spotted toad
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	Bufonidae
Genus	Andrena	Anaxyrus
Species	Andrena humilis	Anaxyrus punctatus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

red-spotted toad

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	red-spotted toad
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.

red-spotted toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.