Confusing Furrow Bee vs Delfín de La Plata

Halictus confusus compared with Pontoporia blainvillei

Key Differences

• Confusing Furrow Bee is Near Threatened while Delfín de La Plata is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Confusing Furrow Bee	Delfín de La Plata
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (artrópodos)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Insecta (insecto)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Hymenoptera (himenópteros)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Halictidae	Pontoporiidae
Genus	Halictus	Pontoporia
Species	Halictus confusus	Pontoporia blainvillei

Evolutionary Relationship

Confusing Furrow Bee and Delfín de La Plata share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Confusing Furrow Bee

NT — Near Threatened

Delfín de La Plata

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Confusing Furrow Bee	Delfín de La Plata
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.

Delfín de La Plata

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.