Clark'S Mining Bee vs devil clam

Andrena clarkella compared with Tridacna mbalavuana

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while devil clam is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	devil clam
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Cardiida (Cardiida)
Family	Andrenidae	Cardiidae
Genus	Andrena	Tridacna
Species	Andrena clarkella	Tridacna mbalavuana

Evolutionary Relationship

Clark'S Mining Bee and devil clam share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

devil clam

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	devil clam
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Clark'S Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States).

devil clam

Clark'S Mining Bee

The Clark'S Mining Bee (Andrena clarkella) 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.