Large Sharp-tail Bee vs Least Philippine Apomys

Coelioxys conoideus compared with Apomys musculus

Key Differences

• Large Sharp-tail Bee is Critically Endangered while Least Philippine Apomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Sharp-tail Bee	Least Philippine Apomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Megachilidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Coelioxys	Apomys
Species	Coelioxys conoideus	Apomys musculus

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Sharp-tail Bee and Least Philippine Apomys share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Sharp-tail Bee

CR — Critically Endangered

Least Philippine Apomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Sharp-tail Bee	Least Philippine Apomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Sharp-tail Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

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

Least Philippine Apomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.