Kuhl's Pipistrelle vs Small Scabious Mining Bee

Pipistrellus kuhlii compared with Andrena marginata

Key Differences

• Kuhl's Pipistrelle is Not Evaluated while Small Scabious Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kuhl's Pipistrelle	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Vespertilionidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Pipistrellus	Andrena
Species	Pipistrellus kuhlii	Andrena marginata

Evolutionary Relationship

Kuhl's Pipistrelle and Small Scabious Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

NE — Not Evaluated

Small Scabious Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kuhl's Pipistrelle	Small Scabious Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kuhl's Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Russia, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Small Scabious Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇸🇪 Sweden