Confusing Furrow Bee vs Lomami Red Colobus

Halictus confusus compared with Piliocolobus parmentieri

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Lomami Red Colobus is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Lomami Red Colobus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Primates (Primates)
Family	Halictidae	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)
Genus	Halictus	Piliocolobus
Species	Halictus confusus	Piliocolobus parmentieri

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Lomami Red Colobus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Lomami Red Colobus

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Lomami Red Colobus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lomami Red Colobus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.