Burbage Mining Bee vs Diatom

Andrena lathyri compared with Thalassiosira baltica

Key Differences

Burbage Mining Bee is Least Concern while Diatom is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burbage Mining Bee	Diatom
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Chromista (Chromista)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)
Family	Andrenidae	Thalassiosiraceae
Genus	Andrena	Thalassiosira
Species	Andrena lathyri	Thalassiosira baltica

Conservation Status

Burbage Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burbage Mining Bee	Diatom
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burbage Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Diatom

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Taiwan, and United States.

Burbage Mining Bee

The Burbage Mining Bee (Andrena lathyri) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.