Confusing Bumble Bee vs Mandarin Vole

Bombus perplexus compared with Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Bumble Bee	Mandarin Vole
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Apidae (Bees)	Cricetidae
Genus	Bombus	Lasiopodomys
Species	Bombus perplexus	Lasiopodomys mandarinus

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Bumble Bee and Mandarin Vole share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Confusing Bumble Bee

LC — Least Concern

Mandarin Vole

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Bumble Bee	Mandarin Vole
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.

Mandarin Vole

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.