Large Sallow Mining Bee vs Rotschnabelente

Andrena apicata compared with Anas erythrorhyncha

Key Differences

• Large Sallow Mining Bee is Endangered while Rotschnabelente is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Sallow 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 apicata	Anas erythrorhyncha

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Large Sallow Mining Bee

EN — Endangered

Rotschnabelente

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

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

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Sallow Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered 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