Nördlicher Mull-Lemming vs Small Gorse Mining Bee

Ellobius talpinus compared with Andrena ovatula

Key Differences

• Nördlicher Mull-Lemming is Least Concern while Small Gorse Mining Bee is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Nördlicher Mull-Lemming	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Arthropoda (Gliederfüßer)
Class	Mammalia (Säugetiere)	Insecta (Insekten)
Order	Rodentia (Nagetiere)	Hymenoptera (Hautflügler)
Family	Cricetidae	Andrenidae
Genus	Ellobius	Andrena
Species	Ellobius talpinus	Andrena ovatula

Evolutionary Relationship

Nördlicher Mull-Lemming and Small Gorse Mining Bee share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Tier)

Conservation Status

Nördlicher Mull-Lemming

LC — Least Concern

Small Gorse Mining Bee

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Nördlicher Mull-Lemming	Small Gorse Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Nördlicher Mull-Lemming

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ukraine.

Small 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.