Buff-tailed Mining Bee vs Tarbagan Marmot

Andrena humilis compared with Marmota sibirica

Key Differences

• Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct while Tarbagan Marmot is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tarbagan Marmot
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Andrena	Marmota
Species	Andrena humilis	Marmota sibirica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Tarbagan Marmot

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buff-tailed Mining Bee	Tarbagan Marmot
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.

Tarbagan Marmot

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.