Clark'S Mining Bee vs mountain paca

Andrena clarkella compared with Cuniculus taczanowskii

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while mountain paca is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	mountain paca
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	Cuniculidae
Genus	Andrena	Cuniculus
Species	Andrena clarkella	Cuniculus taczanowskii

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

mountain paca

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	mountain paca
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).

mountain paca

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.