Clark'S Mining Bee vs Small Persimmon

Andrena clarkella compared with Diospyros vaccinioides

Key Differences

• Clark'S Mining Bee is Least Concern while Small Persimmon is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Clark'S Mining Bee	Small Persimmon
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Ericales (Ericales)
Family	Andrenidae	Ebenaceae
Genus	Andrena	Diospyros
Species	Andrena clarkella	Diospyros vaccinioides

Conservation Status

Clark'S Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Small Persimmon

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Clark'S Mining Bee	Small Persimmon
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).

Small Persimmon

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.