Confusing Bumble Bee vs Mountain Anoa

Bombus perplexus compared with Bubalus quarlesi

Key Differences

• Confusing Bumble Bee is Least Concern while Mountain Anoa is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Mountain Anoa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Bombus	Bubalus
Species	Bombus perplexus	Bubalus quarlesi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Anoa

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Mountain Anoa
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.

Mountain Anoa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.