Confusing Furrow Bee vs Kreta-Stachelmaus

Halictus confusus compared with Acomys minous

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Kreta-Stachelmaus is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Kreta-Stachelmaus
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Rodentia (Nagetiere)
Family	Halictidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Halictus	Acomys
Species	Halictus confusus	Acomys minous

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Kreta-Stachelmaus share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Kreta-Stachelmaus

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Kreta-Stachelmaus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Confusing Furrow Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Kreta-Stachelmaus

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Greece.