Barbut's Cuckoo-bee vs Merriam's kangaroo rat

Bombus barbutellus compared with Dipodomys merriami

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Barbut's Cuckoo-bee	Merriam's kangaroo rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Heteromyidae
Genus	Bombus	Dipodomys
Species	Bombus barbutellus	Dipodomys merriami

Evolutionary Relationship

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee and Merriam's kangaroo rat share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

LC — Least Concern

Merriam's kangaroo rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Barbut's Cuckoo-bee	Merriam's kangaroo rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Merriam's kangaroo rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Barbut's Cuckoo-bee

The Barbut's Cuckoo-bee (Bombus barbutellus) is a species in the genus Bombus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.