Camiguin Bullimus vs Fire ant

Bullimus gamay compared with Solenopsis geminata

Key Differences

• Camiguin Bullimus is Vulnerable while Fire ant is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Camiguin Bullimus	Fire ant
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Formicidae
Genus	Bullimus	Solenopsis
Species	Bullimus gamay	Solenopsis geminata

Evolutionary Relationship

Camiguin Bullimus and Fire ant share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Camiguin Bullimus

VU — Vulnerable

Fire ant

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Camiguin Bullimus	Fire ant
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Camiguin Bullimus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Fire ant

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Liberia, Mauritius), Asia (10 countries), Europe (Denmark, Spain, Sweden), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (4 countries).

Camiguin Bullimus

The Camiguin Bullimus (Bullimus gamay) is a species in the genus Bullimus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.