Jackson’s Mongoose vs Small Shiny Furrow Bee

Bdeogale jacksoni compared with Lasioglossum semilucens

Key Differences

• Jackson’s Mongoose is Near Threatened while Small Shiny Furrow Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Jackson’s Mongoose	Small Shiny Furrow Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Herpestidae	Halictidae
Genus	Bdeogale	Lasioglossum
Species	Bdeogale jacksoni	Lasioglossum semilucens

Evolutionary Relationship

Jackson’s Mongoose and Small Shiny Furrow Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Jackson’s Mongoose

NT — Near Threatened

Small Shiny Furrow Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Jackson’s Mongoose	Small Shiny Furrow Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Jackson’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small Shiny Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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