Confusing Bumble Bee vs Hainan Gymnure

Bombus perplexus compared with Neohylomys hainanensis

Key Differences

• Confusing Bumble Bee is Least Concern while Hainan Gymnure is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Hainan Gymnure
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Erinaceidae
Genus	Bombus	Neohylomys
Species	Bombus perplexus	Neohylomys hainanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Hainan Gymnure share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Hainan Gymnure

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Hainan Gymnure
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Hainan Gymnure

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.