Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Kegelbiene

Alkanna maleolens compared with Coelioxys afra

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Kegelbiene is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Kegelbiene
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Boraginales (Boraginales)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Boraginaceae	Megachilidae
Genus	Alkanna	Coelioxys
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Coelioxys afra

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Kegelbiene

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Kegelbiene
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Kegelbiene

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Africa (8 countries) and Europe (Luxembourg).

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.