Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee vs Gansu Shrew

Bombus sylvestris compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee is Least Concern while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee	Gansu 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 sylvestris	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee

LC — Least Concern

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Four-colored Cuckoo-Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.