Blackthorn Mining Bee vs Kleine Rissoschnecke

Andrena varians compared with Rissoa parva

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Kleine Rissoschnecke
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Mollusca (Weichtiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Gastropoda (Schnecken)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Littorinimorpha (Littorinimorpha)
Family	Andrenidae	Rissoidae
Genus	Andrena	Rissoa
Species	Andrena varians	Rissoa parva

Evolutionary Relationship

Blackthorn Mining Bee and Kleine Rissoschnecke share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Blackthorn Mining Bee

LC — Least Concern

Kleine Rissoschnecke

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackthorn Mining Bee	Kleine Rissoschnecke
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackthorn Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Kleine Rissoschnecke

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial and aquatic habitats including forests and freshwater.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Blackthorn Mining Bee

The Blackthorn Mining Bee (Andrena varians) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden