Large Gorse Mining Bee vs Rotschnabelente

Andrena bimaculata compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Large Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable while Rotschnabelente is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Rotschnabelente
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Insecta (Insekten)	Aves (Vögel)
Order	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)	Anseriformes (Gänsevögel)
Family	Andrenidae	Anatidae
Genus	Andrena	Anas
Species	Andrena bimaculata	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Gorse Mining Bee and Rotschnabelente share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Large Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Rotschnabelente

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Gorse Mining Bee	Rotschnabelente
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Gorse Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Rotschnabelente

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries) and South America (Ecuador).

Rotschnabelente

Red-billed Duck (Anas erythrorhyncha) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 2 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇳🇴 Norway