Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Robust melanomys

Andrena humilis compared with Melanomys robustulus

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Robust melanomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Robust melanomys
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	Cricetidae
Genus	Andrena	Melanomys
Species	Andrena humilis	Melanomys robustulus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Robust melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Robust melanomys
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.

Robust melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

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.