vs Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Baeomyces placophyllus compared with Andrena humilis

Key Differences

• is Endangered while Buff-tailed Mining Bee is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank		Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Kingdom	Fungi (Fungi)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)	Arthropoda (artrópodos)
Class	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)	Insecta (insecto)
Order	Baeomycetales (Baeomycetales)	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)
Family	Baeomycetaceae	Andrenidae
Genus	Baeomyces	Andrena
Species	Baeomyces placophyllus	Andrena humilis

Conservation Status

EN — Endangered

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute		Buff-tailed Mining Bee
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Habitat

Native to Asia and Europe and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Luxembourg, Norway, and Sweden.

Baeomyces placophyllus es un pequeño liquen con apotecios con pedúnculo característicos, que normalmente crece en suelos ácidos y superficies de tierra desnuda. Es una especie pionera en la sucesión liquénica y tiene un papel importante en la recuperación de los ecosistemas.

Buff-tailed Mining Bee

The Buff-Tailed Mining Bee (Andrena humilis) is a species in the genus Andrena. It is currently classified as Extinct on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 3 countries:

🇩🇰 Denmark 🇳🇴 Norway 🇸🇪 Sweden