Large Yellow-face Bee vs Maxwell's Duiker

Hylaeus signatus compared with Philantomba maxwellii

Key Differences

• Large Yellow-face Bee is Near Threatened while Maxwell's Duiker is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Yellow-face Bee	Maxwell's Duiker
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)
Family	Colletidae	Bovidae (Bovids)
Genus	Hylaeus	Philantomba
Species	Hylaeus signatus	Philantomba maxwellii

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Yellow-face Bee and Maxwell's Duiker share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Large Yellow-face Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Maxwell's Duiker

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Yellow-face Bee	Maxwell's Duiker
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Yellow-face Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Maxwell's Duiker

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.