Cullum's Humble Bee vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Bombus cullumanus compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

• Cullum's Humble Bee is Extinct while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cullum's Humble Bee	Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Geomyidae
Genus	Bombus	Geomys
Species	Bombus cullumanus	Geomys arenarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Cullum's Humble Bee and Desert Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Cullum's Humble Bee

EX — Extinct

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cullum's Humble Bee	Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cullum's Humble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.