Confusing Bumble Bee vs Ward-Waldmaus

Bombus perplexus compared with Apodemus pallipes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Ward-Waldmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Bombus	Apodemus
Species	Bombus perplexus	Apodemus pallipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Ward-Waldmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Ward-Waldmaus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Ward-Waldmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Bumble Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in United States.

Ward-Waldmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.