Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Silver Gull

Andrena humilis compared with Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Silver Gull is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Silver Gull
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Charadriiformes (Charadriiformes)
Family	Andrenidae	Laridae
Genus	Andrena	Chroicocephalus
Species	Andrena humilis	Chroicocephalus novaehollandiae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Silver Gull

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Silver Gull
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.

Silver Gull

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇳🇴 Norway