Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee vs Ornate Cuscus

Nomada facilis compared with Phalanger ornatus

Key Differences

• Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee is Critically Endangered while Ornate Cuscus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee	Ornate Cuscus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Phalangeridae
Genus	Nomada	Phalanger
Species	Nomada facilis	Phalanger ornatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee and Ornate Cuscus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Ornate Cuscus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee	Ornate Cuscus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hawk's-beard Nomad Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Luxembourg, and Sweden. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ornate Cuscus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.