Obsthummel vs Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Bombus pomorum compared with Bombus bimaculatus

Key Differences

  • Obsthummel is Extinct while Two-Spotted Bumble Bee is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Obsthummel Two-Spotted Bumble Bee
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer) Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class same Insecta (Insekten) Insecta (Insekten)
Order same Hymenoptera (Hautflügler) Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family same Apidae (Bees) Apidae (Bees)
Genus same Bombus Bombus
Species Bombus pomorum Bombus bimaculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Obsthummel and Two-Spotted Bumble Bee share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Bombus.

Conservation Status

Obsthummel

EX — Extinct

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Obsthummel Two-Spotted Bumble Bee
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Obsthummel

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, Sweden, and Ukraine.

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Obsthummel

The Apple Humble-bee (Bombus pomorum) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Two-Spotted Bumble Bee

No description available.

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