Confusing Bumble Bee vs Kamchatka Shrew

Bombus perplexus compared with Sorex camtschatica

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Kamchatka Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Soricidae
Genus	Bombus	Sorex
Species	Bombus perplexus	Sorex camtschatica

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Kamchatka Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Kamchatka Shrew
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.

Kamchatka Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.