California alder vs Large Sallow Mining Bee

Alnus rhombifolia compared with Andrena apicata

Key Differences

  • California alder is Least Concern while Large Sallow Mining Bee is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank California alder Large Sallow Mining Bee
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Insecta (Insects)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family Betulaceae Andrenidae
Genus Alnus Andrena
Species Alnus rhombifolia Andrena apicata

Conservation Status

California alder

LC — Least Concern

Large Sallow Mining Bee

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute California alder Large Sallow Mining Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

California alder

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Canada.

Large Sallow Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

California alder

The California alder (Alnus rhombifolia) is a species in the genus Alnus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Large Sallow Mining Bee

No description available.

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